PBO: Board of Directors

Alan Mason
Chair, Marketing Committee

Board member since: 2005

Bio: Alan Mason is the head strategist for the US transition business of Barclays Global Investors. Alan has been a leader in the transition group for eight of his fourteen years at BGI. Prior to joining the transition team, Alan worked across various channel and product groups as a business analyst and project manager. Alan holds three degrees in music including an MA in ethnomusicology at the University of California at Berkeley and a MA in historical musicology at the University of Louisville. Alan holds the NASD Series 7, 63 and 24 licenses and NFA's Series 3 license.

Other volunteer activities: University of California Music Department University of California Music Department

Hometown: Rossville, Georgia

Special Interests: France, Travel, Cooking, Wine

Instruments: Oboe, English Horn, Piano

Favorite composers: Cole Porter, Gyorgy Ligeti