Mike Corelli
Managing Director, Senior Research Analyst at Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC
About
Mike Corelli is the Managing Director of Research and Senior Research Analyst at Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC, based in Bedford, NY. In this role, he is responsible for directing research efforts and identifying high-potential investment opportunities, leveraging more than 30 years of industry experience. Corelli focuses specifically on growth stocks in the healthcare and technology sectors, overseeing the firm's equity research and supporting portfolio managers with sector analysis.
Prior to joining Lisanti Capital in November 2020, Corelli worked closely with Mary Lisanti and Kitty Martin at Bankers Trust, then advanced to become the Portfolio Manager and Head of the Small/Mid Cap Growth Team at PIMCO Equity and later its successor, Allianz. He also founded and managed his own hedge fund for six years, demonstrating substantial expertise across small and mid-cap growth strategies.
Corelli holds a B.A. in Political Science from Bucknell University, providing a foundation for his analytical approach to equity research. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the investment industry by helping to shape successful growth strategies and maintaining a focus on emerging opportunities within healthcare and technology equity markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisanti Capital Growth | Managing Director, Senior Research Analyst | Nov 2020 to Present | — | 
| 5C Capital Management. LLC | Senior Portfolio Manager | Feb 2020 to Oct 2020 | — | 
| Black Marlin Capital LLC | Founder, Managing Partner | Jul 2013 to Jun 2019 | Investment firm focused on selective & strategic investing for disciplined wealth building.  The approach utilizes the best of public and private equity models. | 
| Allianz Global Investors | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | Feb 1999 to Apr 2013 | Manage small cap growth assets for institutional and mutual fund investors | 
| Bankers Trust | Research Analyst | Apr 1993 to Feb 1999 | — | 
Education
Bucknell University
BA, Political Science, Minor - Legal Studies
1989 — 1993
Others at Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC (1)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| PPeter O'Connor | Junior Analyst | Valhalla, NY , United States |