As a partner and managing director of Blueshift Research, Brian McKenna spearheads global sales operations and develops productive professional relationships from offices in Boston. Before settling permanently in the greater Boston area, he served two years as managing director of OTR Global Trading in Purchase, New York, prior to that he served as a managing director of global equities with Cantor Fitzgerald in New York City and also held a position as Managing Director of CRT Capital in Stamford, CT. Brian McKenna has more than 20 years of leadership experience in equities sales with C-Suite relationships at many of the worlds largest equity funds. Outside the professional arena, Brian McKenna has had a history of non-profit philanthropy, as a senior advisor to the Navy Seal Foundation and Episcopal Charities. In addition, he has held board positions at The Boy Scouts of America, the Seaman's Chruch Institute the Univerity Club of Boston. In his free time, he enjoys athletic activities that include skiing, sailing, and playing tennis and squash