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About
Dong Zheng is a Vice President and Research Analyst at Ariel Investments, where he has been a key member of the global research team since 2017. Based in Somerville, NJ, he specializes in covering the industrials and technology sectors for Ariel’s global equity strategies and funds, contributing to both investment idea generation and fundamental company analysis.
Prior to joining Ariel Investments, Dong gained substantial experience as a fundamental equity research analyst at JO Hambro Capital Management and Harding Loevner Management, focusing on international equities and global markets. These roles provided him with a strong foundation in both bottom-up research and portfolio management across diverse asset classes.
Dong holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University and is a CFA Charterholder. He is known for his expertise in global industrial and technology companies, and his promotion to Vice President at Ariel recognizes his significant contributions to global equity research. Dong is fluent in Mandarin, adding to his cross-border analytical capabilities.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Investments | Research Analyst | Apr 2017 to Present | — |
| JO Hambro Capital Management | Analyst | Apr 2013 to Dec 2014 | — |
| Harding Loevner Management | Analyst | Jan 2011 to Apr 2013 | — |
| Harding Loevner Management | Research Associate | Jan 2008 to Dec 2010 | — |
Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Engineering
2011 — 2015
The Bronx High School of Science
2007 — 2011
Skills & Expertise
Others at Ariel Investments, LLC (20)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
C Clark Chang | Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
 | Client Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |
D David Kwon | Global Equity Research | New York, NY , United States |
 | Research Associate | New York, NY , United States |
J John Rogers | Founder, Chairman, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer | Chicago, IL , United States |
K Kevin Buttigieg | Equity Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
 | Senior Sustainable Investment Research Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
V Vladimir Byalik | Portfolio Manager - Emerging Markets Value | New York, NY , United States |
A Annie C | Equity Research - Healthcare | New York, NY , United States |
B Barry C. | Vice President Equity | New York, NY , United States |
