AP People - Leo M. Tilman
Leo M. Tilman is President of L.M. Tilman & Co., a strategic advisory firm that serves governments, financial institutions, corporations, and institutional investors worldwide. L.M. Tilman & Co. helps its clients create lasting economic value in finance and is headquartered in New York City. Prior to founding the firm, he held senior positions with BlackRock as well as Bear Stearns, where he was Chief Institutional Strategist and Senior Managing Director.
Mr. Tilman teaches finance at Columbia University—his graduate as well as undergraduate alma mater. He is the author of three books: Financial Darwinism: Create Value or Self-Destruct in a World of Risk (2009), Asset/Liability Management of Financial Institutions (edited volume, 2003), and Risk Paradigm (2000).
Mr. Tilman has been profiled as a Business Visionary by Forbes. He is a contributing editor of The Journal of Risk Finance and a frequent speaker at leading business schools and conferences worldwide. Mr. Tilman serves on the advisory board of the Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University and on the board of directors of Atlantic Partnership. He was honored by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader, joining a select group of executives, public figures and intellectuals recognized for “their professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.”
