John Flagler

John P. Flagler, CFA, serves as a Portfolio Manager at Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, based in Agoura Hills, CA. In his current role, he is an integral member of the capital goods sector team, with direct research coverage responsibility for the aerospace & defense, automotive, and machinery industries. He actively participates in investment research, review, and the decision-making process for the firm’s value equity portfolios, contributing specialized expertise in his sectors of focus.

Flagler has spent over 17 years at Hotchkis & Wiley and has more than two decades of industry experience, distinguishing himself as both an equity owner and senior investment professional within the firm. His responsibilities include fundamental research and portfolio management for strategies that concentrate on undervalued domestic equities, particularly in the small and large cap value segments.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Oklahoma and holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with distinction from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Flagler is a CFA charterholder, recognized for his disciplined research process and influential role in shaping value-oriented portfolios within the capital goods sectors.