Nancy Avans Bush

Ms. Nancy A.
Bush, CFA, is a Analyst at NAB Research LLC.
Ms. Bush made her jump to the "sell-side" of Wall Street in 1985, after having been a Portfolio Manager and Analyst at Sentinel Advisors, the mutual fund advisory arm of National Life of Vermont.
She joined the old Philadelphia brokerage firm of Butcher & Singer in November of that year.
In 1987, she moved to New York City as the regional banking analyst at Dean Witter Reynolds, where she expanded her coverage from the Middle Atlantic to include Southeastern and Western banking companies.
From there, she moved to the venerable Wall Street firm Brown Brothers Harriman in 1990, serving as Senior Banking Analyst and later also as Assistant Director of Research.
Forsaking the interminable Wall Street commute in 1998, she joined Ryan, Beck & Co., a Livingston, New Jersey, financial services boutique, as a Senior Bank Analyst and after a short return to New York to work as senior banking analyst at Prudential.
Later, she returned to Ryan, Beck as Director of Financial Institutions Group Research.
Ms. Bush is a member of the Boston Bank Analysts Association, the New York Society of Security Analysts, and has also served as an intelligence officer in the U.S.
Naval Reserve, resigning at the rank of Lieutenant Commander in 1993.
Ms. Bush holds a C.F.A.
designation.