Steve is a co-founder of Renaissance Macro Research, Chief Operating Officer and oversees client relationships on the east coast of the US, Texas, Canada and Asia. He is a Wall Street veteran of 25 years, specializing in macro research sales for two decades , most notably with ISI Group from 1996 – 2011. Prior to ISI, Steve was a financial analyst in the Corporate Finance Group of Oppenheimer & Co. He received a B.A. in Economics and in Political Science from the University of Michigan and a masters degree from the Institute of Public Policy Studies. He was also a 4 year letterman in swimming and a captain of the 1993 University of Michigan swim team.