Alfred Mukunya
Senior Managing Consultant

Email:
mukunyaa@pfm.com
Business Specialty:
Asset Management
Office:
Philadelphia
Two Logan Square
18th & Arch Streets Suite 1600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-567-6100
Fax: 215-567-4180

Alfred Mukunya is a specialist providing clients with hedging strategies, derivatives execution and valuation. Mr. Mukunya currently leads the swap monitoring and valuation team. Mr. Mukunya led the design and development of SwapViewerâ„¢, PFM's web based platform for swaps monitoring, tracking and reporting.

Prior to PFM, Mr. Mukunya was trading and marketing derivatives as a Vice President in the Public Finance Group at a Regional Bank. Prior to that, he was a partner and head of the Structured Finance team at Chatham Financial, the leading taxable derivatives advisor in the nation. Mr. Mukunya structured, advised and executed hedging strategies for Commercial Mortgaged Backed Securities (CMBS) originators and investors. Mr. Mukunya also advised and completed several large defeasance transactions associated with prepaying loans within a CMBS.

In addition, as one of the founding consultants of Chatham Financial, Mr. Mukunya created and led a financial engineering team that developed and implemented derivatives trading, pricing and analytic tools. The platform provided web-enabled monitoring and reporting of derivative contracts for GAAP and FAS133 purposes for hundreds of private and public clients. This platform also served major financial institutions, providing client banks with the capacity to trade, execute and monitor derivative contracts between the client bank and their customers. Mr. Mukunya started his capital markets career in NYC working for Citibank in risk management.

Mr. Mukunya has a BSc from the University of Nairobi in Kenya. He also holds an MS in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.