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Matt Sargent Joins Marietta-based eVestment as Corporate Sales Specialist

Matt Sargent has joined Marietta-based eVestment, a leading provider of institutional investment data and analytics, as a corporate sales specialist.  In this position he will be responsible for focusing on relationship development within eVestment’s allocator and institutional clients, including investment consultants, family offices, corporate/public pensions, endowments, wealth management advisors and fund of funds in the United States.

Prior to joining eVestment, Sargent worked as a sales associate for Global Tax Services, a financial services company in New York City, where he focused on business development for hedge funds, endowments, pensions and broker dealers.  He has also worked as an analyst at the Georgia Tech Endowment Student Investment Committee, as an operations engineer and as an entrepreneur within a start-up companies.

Sargent holds a Bachelor of Science in industrial and systems engineering with a concentration in finance and economic systems from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

eVestment, plans to hire 80 to 100 people during 2014 to help support and propel the company’s growth.  The company is looking to fill positions primarily in sales, client service, product strategy and software development. Technically savvy and creative candidates with a passion for demonstrating excellence in an innovative, team-based environment are encouraged to apply for openings on the company’s website.

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eVestment has become well known for its workplace culture and successful growth strategies.  The company has placed on several “Best Places to Work Lists.” Benefits and employee-centric practices at the company include unlimited paid time off (PTO); events like an annual business meeting and holiday party where all employees gather in Atlanta, raft-racing outings and fitness challenges; and promoting from within and creating new opportunities to keep employees engaged.  For more information on eVestment’s workplace culture, please click here.

For more information about careers at eVestment, please visit www.evestment.com/about/careers.

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