Ken Little

Ken Little is Managing Director of the Investments Group and a Partner at Brandes Investment Partners, based in San Diego, CA. In his role, he oversees the firm’s research efforts and leads the product investment committees, including the All-Cap and Global Large-Cap Investment Committees. He also serves on the firm’s Executive Management Group and ESG Steering Committee, guiding strategic direction and long-term sustainability initiatives.

Ken Little’s expertise spans analysis and management of global equity and fixed income portfolios, with a particular focus on large-cap and all-cap equity strategies. Brandes’ investment approach under his leadership often includes significant allocations to sectors such as financials, energy, consumer staples, healthcare, and telecommunications, as reflected in major portfolio holdings of U.S. Treasury notes, pharmaceutical companies, banks, and energy firms.

Prior to joining Brandes in 1996, Mr. Little held a senior accounting role at KPMG and has served as an Advisory Board Member for Barrio Logan College Institute since 2006. He holds an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and a BS in Accounting from the University of La Verne, and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive). Ken Little’s substantial contributions include advancing institutional asset management standards and promoting ESG integration at Brandes Investment Partners.