Rush Harvey is a managing director in the Private Capital Advisory group. Prior to joining Raymond James, Mr. Harvey worked at the Texas A&M University Foundation as director of investments where he was a member of an investment team that managed roughly $3 billion of endowed assets on behalf of Texas A&M University and various related institutions. Mr. Harvey was responsible for sourcing, conducting due diligence, supplying hiring/firing recommendations and monitoring current and prospective public and private managers across all global asset classes.
Prior to joining the Texas A&M University Foundation, Mr. Harvey held the same role at the Kansas State University (KSU) Foundation in Manhattan, Kansas. Prior to joining the KSU Foundation, he was a research project manager at Envestnet | Prima in Denver. In this role, he managed the workload and day-to-day responsibilities of an investment research team, which was responsible for the selection and monitoring of investment managers across all public global asset classes. Before joining Envestnet | Prima, Mr. Harvey served as a research analyst for MQ Capital in Dallas.
Mr. Harvey is a Chartered Market Technician and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst. He graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and obtained a Master of Science degree in security analysis and portfolio management from Creighton University. Mr. Harvey currently serves on the advisory committee for the Master of Science in finance program at Texas A&M University. He is also a frequent guest lecturer at the Mays School of Business at Texas A&M University.