About
Steven Sanders is a Partner and Research Analyst at Sanders Capital, LLC, a leading global investment manager with over $100 billion in assets under management, based in West Palm Beach, Florida. In his current role, he is responsible for conducting in-depth fundamental research and generating investment recommendations for the firm’s value-oriented equity portfolios, with a focus on global public equities.
Before joining Sanders Capital in 2009, Steven was a Project Specialist at Merrill Lynch, where he contributed to the Global Wealth Management Strategy & Business Development team and also worked in sell-side research strategy. His expertise spans equity research and portfolio management across industries, with an emphasis on bottom-up analysis and ESG factors as part of Sanders Capital's robust responsible investment framework.
Steven holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics with concentrations in Management Science and Marketing from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. His analytical skill set and industry experience have contributed to Sanders Capital’s reputation for rigorous research and disciplined value investing in global equity markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanders Capital, LLC | Partner—Research Analyst | Sep 2009 to Present | Sanders Capital, LLC is a global investment manager with over $109 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2025. The firm is led by individuals with many decades of experience in investment ... |
| Merrill Lynch | Project Specialist | Jan 2006 to Sep 2009 | As an internal strategist and principal banker, created organic/inorganic growth initiatives across BofA Merrill retail advisory, banking, & insurance. Assembled cross-functional teams of business, en... |
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics (Concentration in Management Science & Marketing)
2002 — 2006
Skills & Expertise
Others at Sanders Capital, LLC (11)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Partner, Research Analyst - ESG and Climate Change | Bernards, NJ , United States | |
D Di Cai | Partner | New York, NY , United States |
J Jonny Wright | Partner - Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Partner | Ellenton, FL , United States | |
| Partner | Princeton, NJ , United States | |
| Partner—Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
D Debbie L. | Partner | New York, NY , United States |
D Drew Dillman | Research Analyst | West Palm Beach, FL , United States |
| Partner - Research Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
M Monali Jhaveri-Weeks | Partner and Research Analyst | San Francisco, CA , United States |