Riva Atlas

Riva Atlas is an accomplished financial sector leader with extensive experience in qualitative due diligence and primary research training. Currently serving as Sector Leader for Financials at Blue Heron Research Partners since July 2012, Riva has held multiple titles including Deputy Director of US Researchers and Practice Leader for Financials. Previously, Riva worked as a Lead Consultant at Next Wave Corporate Research, specializing in freelance writing and editing on financial topics, and as a Research Consultant for Ninepeaks Capital Management, focusing on due diligence for international investments. Riva's background includes roles as an Analyst at Ziff Brothers Investments, a Reporter at The New York Times covering money management and finance, and various writing positions at prominent financial publications. Riva holds a BA in English Literature from Queens College.