Jason Straker, CFA, is a Senior Sales Representative at Federated Hermes with a product focus of short-term fixed income investment solutions including money market funds, short-term bond funds and separately managed accounts. Jason, based in Los Angeles, California, covers institutional and select broker-dealer clients on the West Coast and Pacific Northwest. Prior to this Jason held a role of Sales Executive at Franklin Templeton for 4 years with a focus on cash investment options for West Coast clients. Before Franklin, Jason worked as a head product specialist in Fixed Income at JPMorgan Asset Management in London and New York for close to 20 years. Jason graduated from University College London with a BSc in Mathematics and from Oxford University with a MSc in Computation. Jason is the President of the Association of Financial Professionals of Greater Southern California.