Margot A. Kleinman

Margot is Senior Managing Director, Head of Research for the municipal fixed income team at Nuveen. She leads the firm's specialized municipal credit research team, which is among the largest and most experienced in the asset class.

She drives thought leadership across the platform and co-authors the “Munis in Your Community” series that explores the connection between effective muni bond investing and Americans’ lived experience. Margot’s group was named the No. 1 team at the 2024 Smith's All-Star Municipal Analysts Awards.

Margot is a member of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts and the Chicago Municipal Analysts Society. She is also a sponsor of the Women in Nuveen Program.

Prior to joining the firm, she was a municipal credit analyst on the higher education and not for profit ratings team at Moody’s Investors Service.

Margot graduated with a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and a M.P.A. from New York University.