Meet the Staff

About The Editor  --->  Carla Pasternak


Carla Pasternak draws on a variety of financial backgrounds to make profitable calls on income-generating stocks for her readers.

Carla has been employed in the investment industry for more than two decades. In addition to her work as a writer for several other nationally recognized financial publishers, her previous experience includes a position as President of a well-respected investor relations firm. She has also been writing shareholder reports for public companies (annual reports, speeches, corporate profiles, slide shows, etc.) since 1980.

A highly successful investment analyst, Carla specializes in high-yield, income-paying stocks. In that pursuit, she's always mindful to select companies that not only pay rich dividends, but that also have the potential to deliver strong long-term capital gains.

On the educational front, Carla holds both MBA and Ph.D. degrees. When she's not watching the market, she's teaching business courses at the college level and managing several million dollars in portfolio assets.

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About Our Research Staff  --->
Tanner Callais | Amy Calistri | Andy Obermueller | Brad Briggs


Tanner Callais serves as managing editor at StreetAuthority. An avid student of the markets, he has seen his articles published on numerous financial websites, including Catablast, MarketAddicts, and Seeking Alpha. In addition, his research has taken him to distant nations like New Zealand to dig up the best investment opportunities in the world.

Tanner began his career with StreetAuthority in 2006. Since that time, he has continually advanced his knowledge and expertise of the markets by working directly with editors Paul Tracy, Nathan Slaughter, Carla Pasternak, and Nick Lanyi. As well, he has seen his role in the company grow quickly. Today, more than 200,000 subscribers see the end result of the efforts of Tanner (and others) each week. When not looking for new investments, he enjoys following college football during the fall.

Tanner holds a B.A. in economics from the University of Texas at Austin.


Amy Calistri is an investment strategist and editor with StreetAuthority. Amy has a master's degree from the L.B.J. School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, specializing in international economic and industrial policy. She also has an undergraduate engineering degree from Columbia University. Prior to joining the company, Amy was a senior researcher with Applied Economics Consulting Group, providing economic and financial analysis in support of commercial litigation.

In addition to holding a Series 3 certification, Amy has authored and instructed investment education materials used by a number of the major investment houses. She is also a recognized authority on the changing international regulatory policies affecting the casino/gambling sector. Amy is published in the areas of economics, statistics, and her other risk vs. return hobby -- poker.


Andy Obermueller is an equity strategist for StreetAuthority. His background is in financial journalism, and he has worked for some of the nation's largest newspapers. At the business desk of The Star-Ledger, his market acumen guided the financial news read by more than a million people each day. Later, his close contacts with West Texas business leaders helped him break the story on the plans for the first nuclear power plant to seek regulatory approval in the United States in more than a quarter-century.

After watching business from the outside for ten years, Obermueller got an inside look as a commercial lender with Wells Fargo's Business Banking Group, where he worked prior to joining StreetAuthority.

Andy holds a degree in journalism from the University of Kansas. He's fond of premium cigars, museums and spy movies.
 


Brad Briggs is an editor and researcher at StreetAuthority. A graduate of Baylor University, Brad joined StreetAuthority in 2008 after a brief stint in the banking sector and at The Texas Observer. Brad previously served as an editor for his alma mater's newspaper, the Baylor Lariat.

Brad has experience researching and writing articles on topics ranging from technology to renewable energy research. He has received numerous individual and staff awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association and the Houston Press Club. When not tracking the markets, Brad also enjoys following politics and sports.
 

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