About
John Harnisch is a Portfolio Manager at Shelton Capital Management, based in Greenwich, CT, where he oversees investment portfolios with a primary focus on the fixed income sector, including corporate credit and tactical credit strategies. He is responsible for managing the Shelton Tactical Credit Fund, which employs event-driven, relative value, and hedging approaches to seek current income and capital appreciation in both equity and fixed income securities.
Before joining Shelton Capital Management, Harnisch was a Portfolio Manager at Acuity Capital Management LLC, specializing in institutional portfolio management and credit analysis, and previously served as a Credit Analyst at Babson Capital Management, where he developed expertise in credit markets and research. His career reflects a deep proficiency in analyzing credit instruments and constructing diversified fixed income portfolios.
Harnisch holds an undergraduate degree from Trinity College in Connecticut. He has been recognized for his analytical rigor and his role in the successful launch and management of high-performing funds such as the Shelton Tactical Credit Fund, which received a five-star Morningstar rating for its risk-adjusted performance and sector-leading returns within the Long-Short Credit category.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton Capital Management | Portfolio Manager | Unknown to Present | — |
| Acuity Capital Management LLC | Portfolio Manager | Sep 2007 to Jun 2016 | — |
| Babson Capital Management | Credit Analyst | Jan 2005 to Sep 2007 | — |
| Babson Capital Management | Analyst | May 2003 to Jan 2005 | — |
Skills & Expertise
Others at Shelton Capital Management (11)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Portfolio Manager | Fairfield, CT , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Managing Director | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Greenwich, CT , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | St. Louis, MO , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Menlo Park, CA , United States | |
| Equity Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Senior Fund Administration Analyst | Denver, CO , United States | |
| Fund Administration Analyst | Denver, CO , United States |