Douglas Offerman

Douglas Offerman

Senior Director, Public Finance Department, Fitch Ratings

Doug Offerman is a Senior Director in Fitch Ratings’ Public Finance Department responsible for Fitch’s portfolio of Canadian provincial and other subnational credits. He is also Fitch’s subject matter expert on public pensions, supporting credit analysis across several sectors. Doug was awarded Fitch’s Analytical Contribution and Excellence (ACE) award in 2019 in the influencer category in recognition of his expertise and impact on pension-related work.

Before joining Fitch 19 years ago, Doug worked in nonprofit financial management, and researched city and state budget and labor issues for the Citizens Budget Commission of New York. He also worked for the U.S. government at the U.S. Information Agency, the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office, and Corporation for National Service. He began his career working for the State of California. Doug graduated from U.C.L.A. (B.A. in History) and Columbia Business School (M.B.A.).