Careers in Finance: James M. Binsfeld

In this episode of the Careers in Finance on FinPod, James M. Binsfeld shares his story as a leader at the Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund, where he manages U.S. equities and private credit. With a background at Wells Fargo, Bank of America, NASDAQ, and WestPath Investment Management, James brings a wealth of knowledge from across the finance world and a hands-on understanding of how large funds work.This episode is packed with real-world advice from a seasoned finance pro. Tune in for James’ insights on topics like the role of private credit in diversifying portfolios, the importance of continuous learning, and his advice for anyone starting a finance career. 

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Advance your career with the FinPod podcast from CFI. Dive into career stories and member successes, and stay ahead with insights from our latest courses. Get all the essentials for a successful career in finance without any fluff—just the facts you need to excel in your professional journey.