# Mary Knobler > Fmr. Managing Director & Co-Head of Trading at Oaktree ($192B+ AUM) 30+ years at Oaktree Capital Management ($192B+ AUM), including 25+ years as Managing Director & Co-Head of Trading. Most recently served as Managing Director of External Affairs, leading strategic communications and stakeholder engagement. Now serves as Advisory Partner to Oaktree while advising emerging leaders across finance and policy. Completed Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellowship (2020–2022). Things I can advise on: ✔️ How to grow in finance ✔️ Navigating trading careers ✔️ Building stakeholder relationships ✔️ Leadership in asset management ✔️ Transitioning to advisory roles ✔️ Growing in your career ✔️ Optimizing your unique skills & aligning those within a company ✔️ Entering your ideal job & work environment ✔️ Corporate communications strategy I’m passionate about helping the next generation of leaders thrive in high-stakes environments. Looking forward to connecting. **Rating:** 5/5 (1 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $150.00 ## Example Questions - I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on? - How do I know if my business idea will work? - How would you approach growth for my business? - What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company? ## Links - [Expert profile](/MaryKnobler) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1339493CdhmynAA.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)