Stuart Dybdahl

Stuart Dybdahl, CFA, CAIA, is a Portfolio Manager and Analyst at Madison Asset Management, LLC, located in Madison, WI, where he serves on the Multi-Asset Solutions team. In this role, he is responsible for designing and managing asset allocation portfolios, contributing investment research, and overseeing investment strategies with a focus on risk management and downside protection. His expertise spans across actively managed stock, bond, and multi-asset portfolios, with a particular emphasis on quality, durable assets and dynamic allocation based on forward-looking market views.

Dybdahl’s career at Madison Investments includes roles as Associate Portfolio Manager and Analyst (2022-2023), and Investment Analyst (2020-2022), reflecting a progression of increasing responsibility and depth of involvement in portfolio construction and analysis. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designations, underscoring his commitment to excellence in both traditional and alternative investment strategies.

Stuart graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Business Management from Luther College, providing a strong foundation in corporate finance and business operations. He is FINRA registered and known for applying disciplined research and a conservative investment philosophy to safeguard client assets, contributing to Madison Asset Management’s reputation for risk-managed, high-conviction portfolios.