Anthony “Bud” Pellecchia is a senior vice president and investment consultant in Callan’s New Jersey consulting office. Bud rejoined Callan in 2009 after two years as executive vice president and chief trust officer of Amalgamated Bank of New York. While at Amalgamated Bank, Bud had overall responsibility for the bank’s institutional asset management & custody department. He served on the bank’s Private Equity Investment Committee and was the chair of the bank’s 401(K) plan investment committee. Bud is a member of Callan’s Client Policy Review Committee and Public Defined Benefit Focus Group, and is a shareholder of the firm. From 1999 to mid-2007, Bud was a senior consultant in the N