About
Drew Wilson, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager and Analyst at Fenimore Asset Management in Cobleskill, NY, where he co-manages the FAM Value Fund. His responsibilities focus on implementing investment strategy, conducting fundamental research, and actively monitoring fund holdings, following a long-term, risk-conscious approach. Drew’s investment coverage is concentrated on U.S. publicly traded equities, with specific expertise in value investing—identifying fundamentally strong companies trading at discounts to intrinsic value. Through Fenimore’s research-driven process, he evaluates sectors such as industrials, business services, manufacturing, and select technology companies, emphasizing mid-cap and large-cap stocks.
Prior to joining Fenimore in 2011, Drew served as Partner, Equity Analyst, and Portfolio Manager at Martin Capital Management, where he spent fifteen years managing portfolios and leading equity research. Previously, he was a Consultant at Watson Wyatt Worldwide, advising institutional clients on investment strategies. His experience reflects deep expertise in portfolio management, securities analysis, and client advisory for both institutional and individual investors.
Drew holds a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago, along with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. He is recognized for his strategic thinking and commitment to disciplined, research-driven investing, contributing significantly to Fenimore’s reputation for independent, consistent value investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenimore Asset Management | Analyst | Apr 2011 to Present | — |
| Martin Capital Management, LLC | Partner | Sep 1995 to Dec 2010 | — |
| Willis Towers Watson | Consultant | Jan 1992 to Jan 1995 | — |
Education
Northwestern University
Master Of Business Administration
2002 — 2004
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor Of Business Administration, Business
1988 — 1993
Others at Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (9)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | Santa Fe, NM , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Schenectady, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager of the FAM Value Fund | New York, NY , United States | |
W William Preston | Portfolio Manager, FAM Dividend Focus Fund | Albany, NY , United States |
| Portfolio Manager | Memphis, TN , United States | |
| Investment Research Analyst | Albany, NY , United States | |
| Investment Research Associate | Albany, NY , United States | |
| Chief Investment Officer | Cobleskill, NY , United States | |
| Fund Manager and Research Analyst | Cobleskill, NY , United States |
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