About
Kevin Gioia, CFA, is Portfolio Manager of the FAM Small Cap Fund at Fenimore Asset Management, based in Schenectady, NY. In this role, he is responsible for leading investment strategy, conducting firsthand company research, managing portfolio construction, and monitoring fund performance. His primary focus is on small-cap U.S. equities, with particular expertise in evaluating businesses across diverse sectors within the small-cap market segment.
Kevin joined Fenimore Asset Management in 2010 and has held escalating responsibilities, including Junior Analyst, Investment Research Analyst, and now Portfolio Manager for the FAM Small Cap Fund. He is recognized for his rigorous fundamental research approach and long-term commitment to small-cap investing.
He holds a BS in Finance from Siena College and is a CFA charterholder, demonstrating both deep analytical proficiency and firm-wide leadership in investment research. Kevin has contributed significantly to Fenimore's reputation through portfolio performance, thought leadership, and active engagement with clients around small-cap market trends and strategies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenimore Asset Management | Portfolio Manager | Sep 2019 to Present | — |
| Fenimore Asset Management | Investment Research Analyst | Jul 2013 to Present | — |
| Fenimore Asset Management | Junior Analyst | May 2010 to Present | — |
| CAGNY | Member | Jan 2010 to Present | — |
| CAGNY | Member | Jan 2010 to Jan 2014 | — |
| CAGNY | Member | Jan 2010 to Present | — |
| Siena College | Adjunct Professor | Aug 2015 to Present | — |
| CFA Institute | CFA Designation | May 2013 to Present | — |
Education
Siena College
BS, Finance
2006 — 2010
Skills & Expertise
Others at Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (9)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Principal | Santa Fe, NM , 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 |
D Drew Wilson | Analyst | Cobleskill, 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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