McDermond Speaker Series: October 7, 2022

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    The Robert C. McDermond Speaker Series: Matthew S. and Jennifer L. Darnall Alumni Fellow Series featuring Marvin Flewellen '85

    Join current students and fellow alumni for a virtual conversation via Zoom with Marvin Flewellen '85, Head of Client Management, Investments for Invesco Ltd., a global investment management firm. The lecture's topic will be "The Super Power of the Simple - An Investment/Life Paradox." 

    The Robert C. McDermond Center Speakers series is open to all students, regardless of major. As part of the speaker series, students interact with business leaders from across the country as they share their experience and answer questions from current students. 


    Friday, October 7, 2022
    11:25 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EDT

    Please register by Thursday, October 6, 2022
    Your registration confirmation will include a link to join the livestream presentation.

    Learn more about Marvin Flewellen:

    Marvin E. Flewellen majored in Computational Mathematics at DePauw and earned a
    M.B.A. in 1990 from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with a
    specialization in Financial Management. Mr. Flewellen has earned the right to use
    the Charter Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, he holds NASD (FINRA) licenses;
    Series 6, 7, and 63 and has 35 years of investment management experience.
    Mr. Flewellen currently serves as Head of Client Management, Investments for
    Invesco Ltd., a global investment management firm he joined in 2003. His
    responsibilities are to lead the client centric framework to institutional clients globally
    across market sectors. He primarily resides within fixed income, but does oversee
    several balance mandates.

    He began his investment career at Northern Trust in Chicago (1985 to 1994), after a
    four year internship. He then accepted a role at Duff & Phelps Investment
    Management (1994-2000) as a Senior Vice President to lead the Enhanced Cash
    business and eventually broader fixed income strategies/trading. He then
    moved to Scudder Investments (2000-2002), where he was the firm's Senior Product
    Specialist/Senior Client Portfolio Manager responsible for the Institutional fixed
    income platform.

    Mr. Flewellen has been active within his community, with an emphasis on education and
    financial empowerment. He has served on several boards; including those of the United
    Way South Suburbs, Olympia Fields' Business Council, National Association of
    Black MBA Chicago, and Urban Bankers Chicago. He is an active member of the 100
    Black Men of Atlanta, a premier mentoring group, and is a current elected director to the
    board. He has also been very active in leadership roles within his various church
    memberships over the years, most recently Chairman of the Trustee Board, Cascade
    United Methodist Church 2021. He and his wife, Caren, also own Crown Trophy
    Marietta, an award and recognition business. An active awards/trophies distributor in
    the Atlanta community.
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    Mr. Flewellen received the DePauw's Young Alumni of the Year Award in 1999 and
    has served DePauw in various leadership capacities, most notably 16 years on
    the Board of Trustees (2002-2018) and chaired the Endowment Committee for 5
    years (2009-2014).

    Contact Information

    Primary Contact

    Office of Alumni Engagement
    (877) 658-2586
    alumnioffice@depauw.edu

    Date & Location

    Date: 10/7/2022
    Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 PM
    Location: Virtual