Igor Golalic

Igor Golalic is Vice President, Officer (Trust), and Investment Portfolio Manager at Farmers Trust Company, based in Pittsburgh, PA. In this capacity, he oversees the management of trust investment portfolios for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, focusing on forming investment strategies tailored to fiduciary standards and client objectives. His responsibilities include asset allocation, security selection, and ongoing portfolio monitoring within a trust and wealth management context.

Golalic brings extensive experience in equity research, portfolio management, and investment analysis, having previously served as Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Waterstone Research, and as Portfolio Manager and Equity Research Analyst at Diamond Hill Capital Management. His sector expertise includes U.S. equities, particularly in the consumer, industrials, financials, and health care sectors, as well as alternative investment research developed during his tenure at Waterstone Research.

He holds an MBA in Investment Management from The Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business) and a BA in Finance and Philosophy from Lewis & Clark College. Golalic is recognized for his analytical rigor and thoughtful investment process, contributing to firm-wide asset allocation and security selection strategies throughout his career with a track record of adding value in fundamental research and portfolio construction.