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Mike DeBernardis is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in asset management. Since May 2005, Mike has served as a Senior Vice President at Lazard Asset Management, specializing as a small/mid cap analyst and portfolio manager. Prior to this role, Mike was a Senior Analyst at Systematic Financial Management from September 1998 to May 2005 and began a career as an Analyst at Salomon Smith Barney from August 1996 to September 1998. Mike holds an MBA in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business, which was earned between 1999 and 2003, and a BS in Finance from the University of Rhode Island, completed from 1992 to 1996.