Derrick Schemmel is an Investment Analyst and Trader at Clarity Point Financial Partners. He is responsible for conducting investment research, performing analysis, and overseeing trading to support investment operations for the team.
Derrick holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) designation. The CFA designation is globally recognized and attests to a charterholder’s success in a rigorous and comprehensive program in the field of investment management and research analysis.
Prior to joining Hightower, Derrick worked as an Analyst in the Pricing & Valuation department for Radian Group. He also worked for Morgan Stanley as an Associate in the Institutional Securities Product Operations Group. There he provided support to Fixed Income Derivatives Sales & Trading.
Derrick received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from James Madison University and his Master of Science degree in Investment Management from Temple University. He also holds his FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses.
Derrick lives in Philadelphia, PA. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, watching Philadelphia sports, and trying new restaurants throughout the Philadelphia area.