Patricia Healy, CFA
Senior Vice President of Research
Patty provides macro, sector, and individual credit research. Patty has over 30 years credit research experience spanning all sectors, with keen interest and expertise in water and wastewater-financing issues. Her comments have appeared in the New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, WalletHub, and various other publications.
Patty joined the firm in 2016. She was previously Senior Director for BayernLB, where she oversaw the public finance portfolio as well as the firm’s tender option bond liquidity program. Patty also served as a credit analyst at TD Securities and at Offitbank. She has experience within the credit rating agencies as well. At Standard & Poor’s she focused on utilities, and at Fitch she focused on infrastructure and financial guaranty companies.
Patty holds a B.S. in Finance from the State University of New York at New Paltz, and she is a holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) designation. She belongs to the CFA Institute and the CFA Societies of New York and Tampa Bay. She was co-chair of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts committee to update recommended best practices in disclosure for the water and sewer sector. Patty is an at-large board member of the Southern Municipal Finance Society.