Michael Farr
Michael Farr is President and Chief Executive Officer of Farr, Miller & Washington, a wealth management firm based in Washington, DC. He is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the firm. His position as a DC-based manager places him with unparalleled insights into the link between Washington, Wall Street, and Main Street. Farr is also a highly regarded speaker on topics such as investing, retirement, the current economic situation, and the Federal Reserve.
Michael Farr Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Contributor
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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Principal
Academic History
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BA in English Literature
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Chairman of the Investment Committee of Farr, Miller & Washington
- Chairman of HEROES
- Member of the Economic Club of Washington, DC
- Member of the National Association for Business Economics
- Member of the International Atlantic Economic Society
- Member of The World Presidents Organization
- Member of The Washington Association of Money Managers
- Director of the Forum Club of Southwest Florida
MEDIA
- Farr is the longest-running paid contributor for CNBC television.
- He has appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, NBC’s Nightly News, CNN, BloombergTV, Reuters, and the Nightly Business Report.
- He can be heard on Associated Press Radio, CBS Radio, and National Public Radio.
- He has been quoted in national publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, Businessweek, and USA Today.
- His market blogs can be found on CNBC.com, HuffingtonPost.com, and Politico.com.
- He hosts a weekly podcast called FarrCast, where he covers wealth strategies and financial news
PRESENTATIONS
- YPO Economic Summit
- Economic Club of Memphis
- University of Delaware
- Matheson Financial Advisors Conference
- Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- Fidelity Investments Events
OTHERS
- Farr has presented alongside Federal Reserve Presidents, Director of the National Economic Council Larry Kudlow, financial leaders, and economic forecasters at various speaking engagements around the country.