About Us

Allyson Buckles, CFA, CPA, CIPM is Director at Grandview Analytics where she leads clients through new system implementations, enhanced data reconciliation, process flows, and research projects. With nearly 20 years of experience in the financial industry, Allyson is an expert in performance measurement, attribution, appraisal, and compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®).

Prior to joining Grandview, Allyson spent 8 years as Director at Ashland Partners / ACA Performance Services guiding fixed-income and private credit firms through their initial adoption and subsequent claim of compliance with the GIPS Standards. Prior to that, she was responsible for performance calculation, client reporting, and GIPS compliance at Guggenheim Partners. She has also spent time as a fund accountant and external auditor.

Allyson earned her MBA from Drake University and her BS in Accounting from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She is a CFA charterholder, a licensed CPA in the state of Illinois, and a CIPM certificate holder. She is also a certified yoga instructor. Allyson enjoys cold weather, live music, and film noir. She lives in Chicago with her cats, Natasha and Greta.