Brown McCullough

Brown McCullough is Portfolio Manager and Director at Ranger Investment Management, an employee-owned boutique investment firm based in Dallas that specializes in small- and micro-cap U.S. growth strategies. He leads portfolio management for the firm’s small- and micro-cap equities, including the Ranger Small Cap Fund (RFISX) and Ranger Micro Cap Fund (RFIMX), and sits on Ranger’s general partnership committee. His expertise is primarily in the technology sector, where he conducts fundamental research and investment selection for the firm’s growth-focused portfolios.

Prior to joining Ranger Investments in 2015, McCullough was a Senior Analyst at Cortex Capital Partners and Kleinheinz Capital Partners, with coverage responsibilities across the technology, media, and telecom sectors. He also held analyst roles at EMS Capital, North Sound Capital Management, and Montgomery Securities, where he focused on lodging and leisure industries, and was a Senior Financial Analyst and assistant to the CFO at Yahoo. This career trajectory reflects McCullough’s deep experience across public market investing and sector-focused research within U.S. and global equities.

McCullough holds an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA in Religious Studies from the University of Virginia. Known for his rigorous analytical approach and sector expertise in technology, he has contributed meaningfully to the firm’s investment performance and strategic direction. As a key decision maker, he is recognized for driving results in small-cap growth investing and for his leadership as Ranger Investment Management achieved multi-year top industry designations for its strategies.