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Mr. Almeida was elected Senior Vice President of Moody’s Corporation in August 2007. In this role, he oversees Moody's Analytics, which comprises Moody’s KMV and Moody's Economy.com as well as the sales and marketing of research and analytic products that are produced by Moody’s Investors Service, the rating agency.
Prior to this position, Mr. Almeida was Senior Managing Director of the Investor Services Group (ISG) at Moody’s Investors Service, where he was responsible for sales and development of Moody's portfolio of research products and services. His organization included the Sales, Product Development, and Client Service functions that support distribution of research products and services to institutional investors, credit professionals, and other capital markets participants.
Mr. Almeida joined the Corporate Finance division of Moody's Investors Service in 1988. In 1993 and 1994, he was based in Moody's London office, where he designed and structured a marketing organization in order to seize the capital markets business opportunities anticipated from the development of the European Union and the emergence of a common European currency. He was named Group Managing Director, Investor Services in 2000, and was promoted to Senior Managing Director in 2004.
Prior to joining Moody's, Mr. Almeida worked in marketing and in regional economics for Chase Econometrics, a consulting subsidiary of The Chase Manhattan Bank. He holds a BA from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, and an MBA from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. | 