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Brendan McDermott, CFA

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Senior Director at EY-Parthenon
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Brendan McDermott is a Senior Director at EY-Parthenon with deep expertise in strategy consulting. His career is marked by a steady progression within the firm, complemented by a background in finance at Dimensional Fund Advisors. He holds an MBA from Dukes Fuqua School of Business and is a CFA Charterholder.

He holds the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a globally respected standard for investment professionals.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Senior Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Corporate Strategy
As a Senior Director at EY-Parthenon, a leading strategy consultancy, his primary focus is on advising clients on high-stakes strategic decisions.
Financial Analysis
His experience at Dimensional Fund Advisors, combined with being a CFA Charterholder, points to a strong foundation in investment and financial principles.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Senior Director
EY-Parthenon
5-2022 - 1-2025
Director
EY-Parthenon
8-2020 - 5-2022
Consultant
EY-Parthenon
7-2018 - 5-2020
MBA Student
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
8-2016 - 7-2018
Senior Associate
Dimensional Fund Advisors
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Education
2018 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
2010 - 2014
A.B
Bowdoin College
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