Devin Waddell
Senior Research Associate at Arga Investment Management, LP
About
Devin Waddell serves as Senior Research Associate at ARGA Investment Management, LP, a global value manager specializing in global equity investing. Based in New York, he is responsible for supporting research initiatives, conducting investment analysis, and contributing to the firm's investment decision-making process, with a focus on publicly traded equities across global markets.
Prior to joining ARGA, Devin gained investment and analytical experience as an MBA Co-op at RTX and as Portfolio Manager at Darden Capital Management, where he helped manage multiple funds including the school foundation’s endowment. His background covers a range of sectors, most notably global equities and value-oriented strategies, and his work at Darden involved overseeing assets, fund operations, and participating in stock pitch competitions.
Devin holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, a Master’s in Management Studies from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, and dual undergraduate degrees in Finance and Chemical Engineering from Auburn University. His achievements include earning a full athletic scholarship as a walk-on to Auburn’s basketball team and notable contributions to credit and lending operations in previous finance roles, highlighting his persistence and commitment to excellence.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARGA Investment Management, LP | Senior Research Associate | Jul 2024 to Present | — |
| RTX | MBA Co-op | Sep 2023 to Apr 2024 | Pension Investments |
| Darden Capital Management | Portfolio Manager | Feb 2023 to Apr 2024 | Monticello(Global) Fund |
| Apex Clean Energy | Project Finance Summer Associate | Jun 2023 to Aug 2023 | — |
| PwC | Pre-MBA Consulting Associate | Jul 2022 to Jul 2022 | — |
| MD Global Partners, LLC | Investment Banking Analyst | Dec 2017 to May 2018 | — |
| Auburn University | Auburn University Scholarship Athlete | Oct 2013 to Apr 2017 | Attended practice and workouts for 20 hours a week to prepare for games
Performed community service events twice a month as a team member
Assisted in university fundraisers by hosting and attending ba... |
| HSBC | Associate | Mar 2021 to Jul 2022 | Global Banking Coverage - Diversified Industrials & Renewables |
| HSBC | Analyst | May 2018 to Feb 2021 | Global Banking Coverage - Diversified Industrials
Graduate Programme |
| Schulten Media | Mede-eigenaar | Jan 2022 to Present | Wij helpen bedrijven groeien. Dit doen we door hun online aanwezigheid te verbeteren en bedrijfsprocessen te optimaliseren door middel van maatwerkoplossingen. Van de ontwikkeling van websites, websho... |
Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2022 — 2024
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
Master's Degree, Management Studies
2017 — 2018
Auburn University Harbert College of Business
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Finance, General
2015 — 2017
Auburn University, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering
2012 — 2017
Georgetown Preparatory School
2009 — 2011
James B Dudley High School
2007 — 2009
Others at Arga Investment Management, LP (11)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Alen Salibasic | Senior Research Associate | Stamford, CT , United States |
J Jiawei Bei | Senior Research Associate | New York, NY , United States |
K Kelsey Yang | Senior Research Associate | New York, NY , United States |
R Rajat Suri | Institutional Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
| Global Research Associate | Cambridge, MA , United States | |
| Founder and Chief Investment Officer | Stamford, CT , United States | |
| Global Research Associate | Stamford, CT , United States | |
| Equity Research Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
J Jim Rice | Head Of Trading | Stamford, CT , United States |
| Equity Research Associate | New York, NY , United States |