Stuart Conrad
Finance Professional • Atlanta, GA • [email protected]
Stuart Conrad is seasoned finance and telecommunications professional with a love for adventure. Having received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the United States Air Force Academy as well as a Masters Degree in Corporate Finance from the College of William and Mary, Stuart is a man of many skills. His experience includes working as a finance professional on Wall Street, having started 3 Squared Capital Investors which earned him a Wall Street Journal "All Star" for stock picking, as well as serving as the Chief White House Liaison Branch under President George H. W. Bush. During his time in the U.S. Air Force, Stuart served as a Communications Officer, and eventually moved into the role of Chief Intelligence and Computer Systems Officer for the USAF Tactical Air Command, Langley, AFB, VA. During his time in this role, Stuart was recognized as the top Communications and Computer officer for the U.S. Air Force. Stuart Conrad was also the co-founder and managing partner of Advanced Image Resources LLC, a company that focused on developing, manufacturing and distributing bio-based solutions for the printing industry. In addition to his professional career, he is a lover of leisure - skiing and golf being among his favorites. For Stuart, golf has always been a way of disconnecting from the worries of modern America, allowing him to have a more peaceful mindset. On the other hand, when it comes to skiing, Stuart loves not only the competitive nature of the sport, but that it's family-oriented. On that note, Stuart Conrad is happily married and a proud father to 15-year old triplets who all share their father's love for athletics. Be sure to visit stuartconrad.org or stuartconrad.com for more info on his personal and professional endeavors!
Education
College of William and Mary
Stuart Conrad received his MBA in Corporate Finance from the College of William and Mary.
United States Air Force Academy
Stuart Conrad received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the USAF.
Experience
Chief Executive Officer, Competitive Asset Management, LLC
General Partner for the World Opportunity Master Fund
COO, Advanced Image Resources
Stuart Conrad served as the COO and Managing Member. Implementing sustainable solutions within the printing industry while utilizing plant-based solutions as opposed to traditional petroleum-based materials.
Founder, 3 Squared Capital Investors
Stuart Conrad served as the Founder and Managing Member of the General Partner.U.S. Based telecommunications and technology investment limited partnership. Principal sub-manager for the Deutsche Bank Long Sort International Technology and Telecommunications Fund
Managing Director, Deutsche Bank
Stuart Conrad served as Head of the North American Telecommunications Equity Research Group
Manager, MCI Communications Corporation
Stuart Conrad served as the Manager of Investor Relations and Corporate P
Chief White House Liaison Branch
Stuart Conrad served as the Chief White House Liaison Branch under President George H. W. Bush and was selected as the 1987 Air Force's Communications-Computer Systems Professional of the Year.
Captain, United States Air Force
Stuart Conrad served as the Chief of Intelligence and Computer Systems, Headquarters Tactical Air Command. Combat Information Systems Engineer, Headquarters Tactical Information Systems Division.
Map
Stuart Conrad is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Projects
The Future of Traditional Banking
Technology is evolving every industry - especially banking!
Market Predictions for 2019
This list will talk about some of the predictions that analysts have for the 2019 market season.
The Implications of Cashierless Retail Technology
Will they be better for the consumer and the owner or are they merely perpetuated by greed and pursuit of margin expansion?
Golf Variations: How to Change up Your Routine!
There are many variations of the game that have emerged, yet are still built upon the game’s traditional objective and maintain the integrity of the game.
The Future of Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s future is being hotly debated by investment analysts around the country. Economists and commentators in the financial realm have stark opinions about this cryptocurrency and whether it’s future holds bright skies or dark horizons... Read More on my blog
The Future of Driving: Autonomous Vehicles
The notion of self-driving cars is not a futuristic fantasy anymore; this is quickly approaching a present day reality.... Read More on my blog
Understanding the Different Types of Business Funding
Businesses generally require financing during two phases of the business timeline: during the business start-up phase and when the business is undergoing a significant expansion... Read More on my blog
5 Weekend Trip Locations in Georgia
Are you looking for a weekend getaway in Georgia? This deep southern state on the east coast has a diverse terrain that stretches from sandy island beaches to enchanting hills and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Read More on my blog
Is FinTech Causing a Lack of Financial Literacy?
Some people question whether financial literacy courses should be mandatory in high schools, while others question whether or not there is even a need for financial literacy. Read More
The Capital Market vs The Stock Market
When you are starting to get into the investment world, you will be exposed to many terms that may seem similar, yet they are different, and that can be quite confusing. Two such terms that you may come across are the capital market and the stock market. Read More
Podcasts to Listen to If You Are Serious About Investing
Here is a list of six different podcasts that cover many of the topics related to investing. Maybe these will add to your listening pleasure or investment knowledge during your next commute. Read More
The Many Benefits of Outdoor Activities
Participating in outdoor activities provides many benefits for people young and old. These benefits are varied and far-reaching, affecting everything from your physical wellbeing to your mental wellbeing. Read More
The Industries that AI Can Thrive In and Ones That It Can’t
AI has been a breakthrough technology and has improved the industry’s way of doing business. However, there are also industries that may be better off never using AI. I’ll briefly touch on on a few of the industries where AI is, and is, not making major inroads:
A Guide to Choosing The Best Golf Equipment
When heading out to the course, it adds to the experience if one is prepared with the best and most suitable equipment possible: Read More
FinTech Predictions for the Rest of 2019
And, with the use and development of cryptocurrency, FinTech is spearheading and revolutionizing lending, borrowing, banking, investments, and much more. In 2019, this phenomenon shows no signs of slowing down. Read More
Murky Financial Records? Steer Clear!
When one is evaluating a business, murky financial records should be a red flag and, at a minimum, a rationale for further fact gathering. Read More
The Most Beautiful International Golfing Destinations
From the tropics of Australia to the rolling hills of Ireland, here is a list of five incredible golfing destinations across the world. Read More
How Apple is Solidifying it’s Disruption
Apple continues to be recognized as an innovative disrupter by providing intelligent and convenient solutions for its customers while spanning many industries and upheaving established companies. Read More
Banks Need to be Utilizing the Tech Available
There are still a lot of ways that the traditional banking system could be leveraging available technology to add to the quality of services it offers its customers. Read More
Should You Invest in Blockchain Solutions?
The real value can be found in the system behind the currency – blockchain. The true, industry-transforming potential may not be bitcoin. But Blockchain, is an entirely different story! Read More!
The Future is in 5G For Better or For Worse
As we begin to enter the age of the 5G, I believe it is worthwhile to take a look at the risks that accompany the lightning-fast speeds and quicker download times that will accompany 5G. Read More!
What 5G Means For CyberSecurity
Stuart Conrad discusses what the impending arrival of 5G means for the future of cybersecurity.
Top Ski Resorts In North America
Stuart Conrad shares his favorite ski resorts in North America.
Books To Check Out If You're Serious About Investing
Asset Management Vs Wealth Management
Stuart Conrad discusses the differences between asset management and wealth management.
Skiing in the Alps Vs The Rockies
For those who love to ski, and for new skiers as well, the subject often arises as to the comparison of skiing in the North American Rockies to versus the European Alps. Both locations offer stunning vistas and world-class ski runs to travelers, but what are the biggest differences between the two regions? Read More!
5 Questions That Can Help You Decide If Blockchain Is Right For Your Company
Blockchain technology can revolutionize any industry where multiple writers rely on the same data points. Blockchain technology helps companies coordinate information, payments, and processes without a middle man. Whether blockchain technology makes sense for your company depends on the answers to a few questions. Read More!
Differences Between 4G and 5G
Most mobile networks around the country are currently using 4G technology; however, upgrades to this technological platform will soon be deployed across the major networks as 5G becomes a reality. These network upgrades will allow users of new smartphones to connect to a 5G network when they are away from a WiFi connection. This migration to a 5G platform should make the mobile phone experience significantly better. Read More!
