Director of Macroeconomics Research and Investment Strategies
Bryn Mawr Trust
Andrew directs the firm’s macro outlook, tactical trades, and cross-asset research, translating data into actionable strategy. He hosts “Two the Point,” a weekly two-minute macro video. Before joining WSFS, Andrew was a Portfolio Strategist at SEI Investments, and an Economist at Moody’s Analytics and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Andrew earned an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a Master’s in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor’s in Economics from Michigan State University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) designation and was recognized as a 2024 WealthManagement.com “Rising Star.”
Small businesses operate on significantly tighter margins than large enterprises. In today’s economic environment, they are less able to absorb additional costs and are more likely to pass them on to consumers. This creates an urgent need for banks to help small business clients strategize ways to offset rising expenses, navigate supply chain disruptions, and manage a tightening credit landscape.
Our panelists will discuss how banks can play a critical role by offering innovative financing options, effective cash management and expense tracking tools, and seamless ecommerce and payment solutions. Together, we’ll explore actionable strategies financial institutions can implement to help small businesses maintain stability and growth in a challenging economy.