Patricia O'Connor, CFA

Patricia O'Connor is a vice president and portfolio manager for Franklin Templeton Fixed Income. Ms. O'Connor is responsible for co-managing multiple U.S. and global high yield accounts.

Ms. O'Connor has over 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to her current role, Ms. O'Connor was a financial analyst for Morgan Stanley. She also was previously with Deutsch Bank and Arthur Anderson. Mss. O'Connor joined Franklin Templeton in 1997 as a high yield research analyst.

Ms. O'Connor holds a bachelor of science in accounting from Lehigh University, and a MBA in finance and economics from University of Chicago. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder, and a member of the CFA Society of San Francisco and the CFA Institute.