Nicholas Erickson
Vice President, Portfolio Management at Sage Advisory Services, Ltd.co.
About
Nicholas Erickson is Vice President of Portfolio Management at Sage Advisory in Austin, Texas, where he leads investment strategy, portfolio construction, and client solutions for institutional and private clients. His current focus encompasses fixed income sectors—especially municipal bonds and securitized bonds—as well as ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investing. He regularly develops tailored investment strategies and advises clients on integrating responsible and sustainable practices into their portfolios.
Erickson’s career at Sage Advisory spans more than 15 years, during which he progressed from Account Executive to Assistant Vice President and ultimately Vice President of Portfolio Management. He started his investment career as an analyst at GMAC, where he gained foundational expertise before joining Sage Advisory in 2008. This long tenure underscores his deep familiarity with portfolio management, fixed income analytics, and client engagement within the investment management sector.
Nicholas holds an MBA from Webster University, a BA in Economics from Grinnell College, and the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. His expertise has contributed to Sage Advisory’s thought leadership in responsible investing, particularly regarding financially material issues in sectors such as energy and mining. Erickson is recognized for his commitment to sustainable investing and innovation in financial strategies for diverse asset classes.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Advisory | Vice President, Portfolio Management | Apr 2018 to Present | Sage Advisory crafts smart, purpose-driven investment strategies for institutional and private clients. Investment strategies are tailored using traditional fixed income, ESG integration, and ETFs to ... |
| Sage Advisory | Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Management | Jun 2013 to Apr 2018 | — |
| Sage Advisory | Account Executive | Feb 2008 to Jun 2013 | — |
| GMAC | Acquistions Analyst | Oct 2004 to Aug 2007 | — |
Education
Webster University
MBA, Business Administration
2006 — 2007
Grinnell College
BA, Economics
1999 — 2004
Dayton
Others at Sage Advisory Services, Ltd.co. (12)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President Portfolio Management | United States | |
| VP, Senior Research Analyst | Austin, TX , United States | |
C Christina Criswell | Associate Portfolio Manager | United States |
| Vice President, Quantitative Research | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Vice President, Responsible Investing Research | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Managing Partner | Austin, TX , United States | |
M Michael Walton | Managing Partner | Austin, TX , United States |
R Ron Zboril | Trader and Asst. PM | Austin, TX , United States |
X Xochitl Maldonado | Research Analyst | Austin, TX , United States |
| Associate | Austin, TX , United States |