Nathan Skown joined Alpha IR Group as an Analyst in early 2023. His role includes market research and intelligence, investor targeting, earnings preparation, and financial analysis.  Before joining Alpha IR Group, Skown worked at Plante Moran Financial Advisors as an analyst on their investment research team. There he conducted manager due diligence, recommended and monitored investment strategies, created thought leadership materials, and supported advisors by providing research on current and prospective client holdings.  Skown graduated from Michigan State University with a B.A. in Finance from the Eli Broad College of Business, as well as a minor in Insurance and Risk Management.