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Brad Dobson is a Partner and the Chief Investment Officer for Clearwater Digital Partners (CDP). Prior to co-founding CDP, Mr. Dobson held various roles within the Consumer Investment Management Division (CIMD) at Goldman Sachs. In these roles, Mr. Dobson provided quantitative and qualitative insights to help institutional investors navigate the due diligence and manager/strategy selection process. His coverage universe was centered on various style factor portfolios, but also included daily liquid alternative (i.e. hedge fund replication), managed-volatility, and ESG strategies. His coverage universe spanned $16 billion in total client assets. Mr. Dobson joined Goldman Sachs in July of 2015 and was named a Vice President in December of 2016. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in New York City, Mr. Dobson was employed at State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) of Ohio, a $70 billion public pension plan headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. While at STRS, Mr. Dobson was a member of the plan’s internal real estate group, which had direct oversight of $11 billion of commercial real estate investments. Mr. Dobson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Finance from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire and a Masters of Business Administration from the Ohio State University. Additionally, Mr. Dobson is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).