Peter Shriver, CFA

Peter joined Barrett Asset Management in 1989. Peter served as Barrett’s President from 2004-2014 and as CEO from 2011 through May 2021. In addition to leading the firm, Peter has worked as a Portfolio Manager collaboratively with clients, overseeing their portfolios and researching new investment opportunities. Peter was also the CEO and President of one of Barrett’s two mutual funds. Today, Peter continues to play an important role as a trusted advisor to many multi-generational family relationships as he has throughout his 30 plus years here at Barrett.

Prior to joining Barrett, Peter was a Vice President at Henry Ansbacher, an investment banking firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions for media and communications companies. He began his investment career as a securities analyst at Peter B. Cannell & Company, a money management firm. Before entering the investment management industry, Peter was a general interest book editor at what is now a division of Random House.

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

—Mahatma Gandhi

Peter is currently on the Board of Directors for the Buck Hill Falls Company in Buck Hill Falls, PA and on the Finance Committee for HomeFront, an organization that seeks to end homelessness in Central New Jersey. He was formerly on the Board of Directors for Governors Lane Condo Association in Princeton, NJ and the Treasurer for the Foxhowe Association, an educational foundation started by Quakers in 1924, which runs recreation programs in the community of Buck Hill Falls, PA. He was also Treasurer for the Buck Hill Conservation Foundation. The Foundation works to protect land and water resources in and around the Poconos.

Peter holds a BA in Philosophy from Drake University and an MA in Philosophy from New York University. Additionally, he holds an MBA, with a concentration in Finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts and the CFA Institute. Peter enjoys playing tennis, hiking and is currently learning the bass guitar. When his son and daughter were younger, he coached both their Little League and Soccer teams.

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