Randal W. Harrison, CFA Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Insurance Advisory

As Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Randal manages investment portfolios for Insurance Advisory clients, and holds a leadership role within the Insurance Advisory team. His responsibilities include developing investment strategies, selecting securities and sector allocations, buy/sell decisions, credit reviews and performance management. Prior to joining Advantus, Randal managed a range of investment portfolio mandates. For nearly 17 years he was responsible for clients with portfolios that included large insurance risk-pools, mutual funds, bank advisory, bond proceeds, governmental operating funds, bank owned life insurance and liability-driven investment strategies.

Randal is a CFA Charterholder, and a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society of Minnesota. He is a former Treasurer for the CFA Society of Minnesota.

Professional Experience

• RBC Global Asset Management,
  Managing Director
  Portfolio Director
• Aegon USA Investment Management,
  Structured Finance Analyst/Trader
• Active in the investment industry since 1990

Degrees and Designations

• Master of Business Administration in Finance, The University of Iowa
• Bachelor of Science in Finance, Miami University
• Chartered Financial Analyst