Marie A. Chandoha leads the portfolio management group at Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (CSIM), the investment advisor to Schwab and Laudus funds, where she oversees around $200 billion in mutual fund and separate account assets as of Q4 2010.

Prior to joining Schwab in 2010, Chandoha was the global head of the fixed income business at Blackrock, formerly Barclays Global Investors. Before joining BGI in 2007, she was co-head and senior portfolio manager in charge of the Montgomery fixed income division at Wells Capital, a senior bond strategist at Goldman Sachs, and managing director responsible for the global fixed income research and economics department at Credit Suisse First Boston. Previously, Chandoha was a mortgage securities research analyst at Morgan Stanley and an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Chandoha earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Harvard University.

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