October Program Meeting
Joint event with the Phoenix CFA Society.
Topic: The Fragmentation Era
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structural forces shaping PIMCO’s macro outlook for the next five years
- Recognize the importance of global diversification and active management in navigating a volatile investment environment
- Identify PIMCO’s key investment themes within the fixed income landscape
Speaker: Kenneth Chambers
Mr. Chambers is an executive vice president and fixed income strategist in the Newport Beach office, focusing on core strategies. Previously, he focused on multi-sector fixed income strategies, and earlier at PIMCO, he was a member of the account management group focusing on defined contribution clients and platforms. Prior to that, he was a member of PIMCO's global wealth management team in Asia ex Japan. He has 15 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an undergraduate degree from The University of Arizona.
RSVP must be received by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Registration will close at this time.
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Dinner Menu
SALAD
ENTREE
DESSERT
Schedule
- 5:00 p.m. Networking
- 6:00 p.m. Dinner
- 6:20 p.m. Announcements
- 6:30 p.m. Program
- 7:30 p.m. Program Concludes
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