MTGE Investment Corp. has elected Julia L. Coronado to the Board effective immediately. Coronado will serve as an independent director on the Company’s Audit and Compensation and Corporate Governance Committees. Coronado currently serves as the Chief Economist for Graham Capital Management, an alternative investment firm. Prior to joining Graham Capital, Coronado was Chief Economist, North America, and Managing Director at BNP Paribas and served as a Senior U.S. Economist and Director at Barclays Capital. Coronado holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Coronado is currently a member of the New York Federal Reserve’s Treasury Market Practice Group and Economic Advisory Panel and also serves on the Brookings Economic Studies Council.
“Julia brings a unique perspective to the MTGE board as a thought leader in U.S. monetary and fiscal policy with significant experience in the financial services industry. We are delighted to have her join the Board and look forward to working with her,” said Gary Kain, MTGE’s Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Investment Officer.
