Charly Travers

Charly Travers is a Portfolio Manager at Motley Fool Asset Management LLC, based in Belle Haven, Virginia. She oversees the Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF (TMFS) and the firm’s suite of passive ETFs, including the Motley Fool 100 Index ETF (TMFC), Motley Fool International ETF (TMFX), and Motley Fool Emerging Markets ETF (TMFE). In this role, she is responsible for portfolio construction, risk management, and ensuring alignment with the firm’s investment strategies and objectives.

Charly’s investment focus spans small-cap growth equities, broad U.S. large-cap indexes, international developed markets, and emerging markets. She brings a disciplined, research-driven approach to portfolio management, emphasizing diversification and long-term value creation across these asset classes. Her expertise is particularly evident in managing both active and passive strategies, catering to a wide range of investor needs.

Prior to joining Motley Fool Asset Management, Charly served as a Portfolio Manager at 1623 Capital LLC and held a similar role at MFAM Funds. She holds a Master of Science in Pharmacology & Physiology from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Illinois Wesleyan University. Charly’s unique background and analytical rigor have contributed to her success in the investment industry, where she is recognized for her thoughtful approach to portfolio management and her commitment to delivering results for investors.