Russ Brownback is the Managing Director and Head of the Global Macro Positioning Team at BlackRock's Fundamental Fixed Income Investment Group. With extensive experience in fixed income markets, Russ is instrumental in guiding investment strategies amidst evolving market dynamics. He specializes in leveraging "fixed income plus" sectors to enhance portfolio income and mitigate risks during periods of heightened volatility and dispersion. Russ's expertise extends to advising clients on the strategic role of fixed income in diversified portfolios, particularly in response to shifting interest rate environments. His insights provide valuable perspectives for investors seeking to capitalize on fixed income opportunities in today's market landscape.