About
Arthur Nowak is currently a Client Portfolio Manager at Alger, based in New York, NY, where he leads client engagement and portfolio communication for several of the firm’s innovative growth-focused investment strategies. In this capacity, he specializes in articulating Alger’s high-conviction approach, with a particular emphasis on technology-driven sectors and ETFs, including artificial intelligence enablers and mid-cap growth equities.
Arthur’s investment career at Alger spans over a decade, having previously served as Vice President, Portfolio Specialist, and earlier as an Investment Analyst at Fred Alger Management, Inc. His expertise lies in innovation-led growth strategies, with deep sector experience in technology, health care, and the broader growth equity universe. He has contributed to product development and thought leadership, particularly in relation to risk-managed ETFs and thematic investing.
Arthur holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from SUNY at Buffalo and is a CFA® charterholder. He is recognized for his ability to translate complex investment concepts for institutional and retail audiences, and for supporting Alger’s leadership in growth equity and innovation investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alger | Client Portfolio Manager | Jan 2025 to Present | — |
| Alger | VP, Portfolio Specialist | Jan 2022 to Feb 2025 | •Assisted in launching 3 of Algers active Semi-transparent ETF's from a Capital Markets Role •Educated advisors. consultants & gatekeepers on Alger's suite of Mid Cap and ETF products as a Client Port... |
| Fred Alger Management, Inc. | Investment Analyst | Jul 2014 to Jan 2022 | •Conduct competitive analysis, internal research & portfolio analysis of Alger’s family of funds •Responsible for attribution and performance reporting firm wide while responding to ad-hoc requests fr... |
| Fred Alger Management, Inc. | Regional Marketing Associate | Apr 2013 to Jun 2014 | — |
| Icon Investments | Regional Marketing Director | Mar 2011 to Feb 2013 | • Educated Financial Advisors from different firms on a suite of Alternative Investment products including Non-Traded REIT’s, Equipment & Leasing funds, a public Oil & Gas fund and a BDC fund • Worke... |
| Wells Fargo Advisors | Registered Client Associate | Mar 2009 to Mar 2011 | • Maintained and operated a Covered Call strategy within the firm which consisted of a bucket of mid to large cap stocks covered by Options • Traded and researched financial vehicles on a daily basis ... |
Education
SUNY at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
2003 — 2007
Skills & Expertise
Others at Fred Alger Management, LLC (25)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Vice President, Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States | |
B Brian Shim | Vice President, Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Co-Portfolio Manager, Alternative Strategies | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Senior Vice President, Senior Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
D David Farhadi | Co-Portfolio Manager, Senior Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
G George Ortega | SVP, Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
M Matthew Galletta | Head Trader | Boston, MA , United States |
P Patrick Kelly | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |