People

Brian Shapiro – Chief Executive Officer

Prior to founding Specialized Performance Advisory Group, LLC, Mr. Shapiro was a Senior Manager in the Fixed Income, Currency & Commodity Division at Canada's largest investment bank. Additionally, he was Senior Managing Director and registered investment advisor for a boutique broker-dealer where he managed separate accounts. He was also instrumental in building the FTN Financial East Coast operation. Mr. Shapiro began his career as a Certified Public Accountant at KPMG. Mr. Shapiro graduated from New York University with a degree in accounting and received his Juris Doctorate from Fordham Law School. He was a Certified Public Accountant and has held FINRA Series 7, 24, 63 and 65 licenses.

George Boyan – Managing Director / Portfolio Manager

Prior to starting Specialized Performance Advisory Group LLC, Mr. Boyan traded mortgage-backed securities in the Fixed Income Currencies and Commodities Division at Goldman Sachs where he was responsible for trading Agency & Non-Agency CMOs. Prior to his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Boyan held both trading and portfolio management positions in the Investments Department at MetLife. Mr. Boyan graduated from Rutgers Business School with a Bachelors of Science in Finance and Political Science and earned his Juris Doctorate from Rutgers School of Law-Newark. Mr. Boyan has held FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses and is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey.

Anh Wilson – Managing Director / Chief Marketing Officer

Ms. Wilson has over 15 years experience in the financial services industry as an institutional fixed income sales person building and expanding core relationships with key clients to promote ongoing organizational growth and long term success. She specializes in rates and corporate bonds for both international and domestic fixed income products. Prior to joining the Specialized Performance Advisory Group, Ms. Wilson held sales positions at Source Capital, RBC Capital, FTN Financial and NatWest Capital Markets. Ms. Wilson attended the University of Texas and has held FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.