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Craig Anderson
Vice President - ETF Investment Consultant - West and Central United States at Calamos Advisors LLC
About
Craig Anderson serves as Vice President - ETF Investment Consultant for the West and Central United States at Calamos Investments, based in Denver, Colorado. In this role, he partners with financial advisors and institutional clients, delivering specialized guidance on Calamos’ exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and supporting investment solutions tailored to a broad client base.
With a focus on equity and alternative ETF strategies, Craig's expertise spans sectors including growth and income, liquid alternatives, and thematic equity investments. His coverage at Calamos continues a career specializing in ETFs—previously, he was Director, ETFs for Northern California, the Pacific Northwest, and Colorado at WisdomTree Asset Management, where he advised on investment solutions within U.S. and international equities, fixed income, and specialty sectors.
Craig holds a degree from San Francisco State University’s Lam Family College of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Over his career, he has been recognized for his consultative approach and deep product knowledge, helping shape ETF adoption and portfolio construction strategies across wealth management and institutional channels.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Investments | Vice President - ETF Investment Consultant - West and Central United States | Oct 2023 to Present | ➦ Consistently work to deepen existing relationships with RIA’s and Analysts and provide ongoing support and thought leadership to amplify sales efforts and elevate Calamos’ value proposition while in... |
| Xtrackers ETFs by DWS | Unknown to Present | — | |
| WisdomTree Asset Management | Director ETFs - Northern California and Pacific Northwest and Colorado | Oct 2015 to Aug 2022 | ➦ Develop and implement strategic business planning, along with establishing a new client base and prospects within expansive territory
➦ Reflect effective sales knowledge of WisdomTree ETF products ... |
| First Trust | External Wholesaler ETFs - San Francisco Bay Area | Jan 2012 to Jul 2015 | ➦ Reflected ownership to external sales territory through interaction with financial advisors of major firms and representing the company’s ETFs, mutual funds, SMA’s, Structured Products, and Closed-E... |
| First Trust | External Wholesaler, Oregon, and Southwest Washington | Mar 2008 to Jan 2012 | ➦ Developed new territory from the ground-up; utilized valuable tools and resources provided by the firm to successfully interface with client to include portfolio reviews, onboarding process, and ETF... |
| NightShares ETFs | Director ETFs - West and Central United States | Aug 2022 to Jun 2023 | NightShares was created so that investors can capture the “Night Effect”, a historical source of differentiated returns and volatility within equities. The Night Effect is captured by separating out t... |
| Nationwide Financial | Institutional Investment Consultant - West | Jun 2023 to Present | — |
| NightShares | Director - West and Central United States | Aug 2022 to Jul 2023 | — |
Education
San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science
Skills & Expertise
Others at Calamos Advisors LLC (44)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President - Investment Consultant -RIA and BANKS | Denver, CO , United States | |
| Equity Trader | Naperville, IL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Oak Park, IL , United States | |
D Doug Berman | Vice President - Senior Investment Consultant | Jupiter, FL , United States |
| Vice President, Investment Consultant | Philadelphia, PA , United States | |
| Co-Chief Investment Officer, Senior Co-PM, Head of Alternatives and Co-Head of Convertibles | Chicago, IL , United States | |
G Glen Ingalls | SVP and Co-Portfolio Manager | Oakland, CA , United States |
| Research Associate | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Senior Vice President, Senior Co-Portfolio Manager | Naperville, IL , United States | |
J Joe Mariano | SVP, Head of Global Trading and ETF Capital Markets | Naperville, IL , United States |