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Michael Nelson

CFA
Managing Director
Senior Investment Consultant

Mr. Nelson joined City National Rochdale in 2017 and has over 20 years of investment experience. He is responsible for business development in New York where he consults and fosters relationships with high-net-worth investors and their advisors who may benefit from City National Rochdale’s investment management services.

Mr. Nelson was most recently employed with J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. as a Client Portfolio Manager and Executive Director of the Multi-Asset Solutions Group. In this role he interfaced as a market strategist and product specialist with investment professionals and end client investors, in support of business development, by communicating capital market insights and investment strategy for multi-asset class investment strategies.

Mr. Nelson earned his B.A. in Economics with a minor in Communication Arts from Allegheny College. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and is a member of the CFA Society of New York. Mr. Nelson lives on Long Island with his wife and two children and enjoys spending his free time with them, especially on a beach.


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