Robert Blankenship Senior Research Associate

Robert Blankenship, CFA, Senior Research Associate, joined Cassaday & Company, Inc., in 2019. 

Robert supports the Investment Management and Research team by preparing and participating in Investment Policy Committee meetings, investment research, trade execution, and management of client accounts. Robert also has his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the CFA society of Washington, DC. 

Robert is a member of the board of trustees for Cassaday & Company, Inc.’s Donor Advised Fund (DAF), where he is passionate about helping our local community by supporting the fund’s mission. The mission of Cassaday’s DAF is to create opportunities that otherwise would not exist by providing basic necessities like food, water, medical care, refuge, shelter, sanctuary, education, and training. 

Robert graduated from Radford University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. While at Radford University, Robert was an active member of the Student Managed Investment Portfolio Organization (SMIPO). 

Robert is a registered assistant with Osaic Wealth and holds the Series 7 securities registration. Robert is not registered with Cassaday & Company, Inc.