Advent Capital Management, LLC
Leo Schmidt, CFA, has a diverse work experience spanning over 30 years. Leo is currently serving as the Chief Investment Officer at River Eddy Capital Management, where they manage capital for private investors. Prior to this, Leo held various positions at The Chubb Corporation, including Vice President Senior Equity Analyst, where they managed a $1.9 billion equity portfolio. Leo also worked at Advent Capital Management, Nuveen Investments, Reich & Tang Asset Management, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they gained valuable experience in investment management and analysis.
Leo Schmidt, CFA completed their undergraduate education at Columbia University from 1984 to 1990. Leo pursued a double major in Economics and History during this time, earning a BA degree. Following their undergraduate studies, Leo pursued further education at NYU Stern School of Business, where they obtained an MBA degree in 1991, specializing in Finance and Accounting.
Additionally, Leo Schmidt obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification from the CFA Institute in September 2000. This certification signifies their expertise in investment analysis and portfolio management.
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Advent Capital Management, LLC
Advent Capital Management, LLC is a registered investment advisor dedicated to providing our clients with superior investment performance. We invest primarily in convertible, high yield and equity strategies offered through long only, hedge-fund and NYSE closed-end mutual fund products. Our investment team consists of seasoned professionals performing bottom-up fundamental research. Since inception in 1995, we have grown into a multi-billion dollar diversified investment management firm with the ability to capture opportunities globally. Our growing client base includes some of the world’s largest public and corporate pension plans, foundations, endowments, insurance companies and high net worth individuals. Advent strives to champion diversity as an essential component for offering our clients the best and most thoughtful solutions. We cultivate inclusion because we believe people do their best work when they can be their true selves. Advent has always made proactive efforts to promote diverse pools of candidates in hiring, recruiting, retention and promotion, and is proud to directly partner with firms and organizations that directly empower Black, Hispanic, Native American and female employees and candidates. The firm welcomes talent from countries around the world with a wide variety of backgrounds and maintains a dedicated D&I Committee that meets regularly to ensure the promotion of cultural inclusivity. Please visit the following link for important Social Media Terms & Conditions: http://www.adventcap.com/disclosures/.