Daniel Peris

Daniel Peris, Ph.D., CFA, is Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Federated Investors, Inc., in Pittsburgh. Before transitioning into asset management, Peris was a historian focused on modern Russian history. In that capaciy, Peris was a Fulbright-Hays scholar in the former Soviet Union in 1991-1992 and held a post-doctoral fellowship at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University in 1995. He is the author of two prior books on investing as well as a study of early Soviet history.