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Alejandro Esquivel

Alejandro Esquivel

Investment Analyst at U S Global Investors Inc.

San Antonio, TX , United States

About

Alejandro Esquivel is an Investment Analyst at U.S. Global Investors, Inc., a San Antonio-based investment management firm recognized for its expertise in global markets, precious metals, natural resources, and emerging markets. In his current role, Alejandro is involved in portfolio research and analysis, contributing to the firm's specialized mutual funds and ETFs with a particular focus on commodity sectors such as gold, natural resources, and emerging market equities, as these are U.S. Global Investors’ primary asset classes.

Previously, Alejandro worked as a Portfolio Management Analyst at Northwestern Mutual, where he built foundational expertise in portfolio assessment and financial modeling (2021-2024). Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant at Rice University further enhanced his analytical and client communication skills. His sectoral exposure is rooted in both traditional and alternative investments, with an emphasis on commodities, global equities, and resource-based assets.

Alejandro holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics and Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. His blend of academic achievement and professional experience informs his contributions to the investment industry, particularly in evaluating opportunities within global natural resources and emerging markets.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
U.S. Global InvestorsInvestment AnalystApr 2024 to Present
Northwestern MutualPortfolio Management AnalystNov 2021 to Apr 2024
Rice UniversityTeaching AssistantJun 2022 to Sep 2022
Teaching Assistant for Rice University’s Financial Technology bootcamp.
University of MinnesotaTeaching AssistantJul 2021 to Feb 2022
Teaching assistant for the University of Minnesota’s Financial Technology bootcamp.
Securian Asset ManagementQuantitative AnalystJan 2020 to Nov 2021
Fiscal and Economic Research CenterQuantitative Research AnalystMar 2017 to Jan 2020
Lead Quantitative Research Analyst on a variety of projects utilizing in depth analysis, communication and reporting. Major projects included in publications.
BOK FinancialMunicipal Credit InternFeb 2019 to Dec 2019
Analyze, create and prepare credit analysis reports on municipal securities for sell side officers and bank clients. Responsibilities: -Ad hoc deal analysis -Credit and financial analysis (analysis o...
Northwestern MutualBusiness AnalystApr 2018 to Dec 2018
Utilized databases to review financial advisor adherence and handling of client accounts; in accordance with guidelines set by the company, FINRA, and SEC. Responsibilities: -Created queries that fi...

Education

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Economics; Finance

2016 2019

Marquette University High School

Diploma

2011 2015

Stanford University

Others at U S Global Investors Inc. (7)

NameRoleLocation
Frank Holmes
Frank Holmes
CEO and Chief Investment OfficerSan Antonio, TX , United States
Michael Matousek
Michael Matousek
Head TraderSan Antonio, TX , United States
R
Ralph Aldis
Portfolio ManagerTX , United States
Cetf Michael Matousek
Cetf Michael Matousek
Head TraderSan Antonio, TX , United States
Dmytro Buiaklu
Dmytro Buiaklu
Investment AnalystSan Antonio, TX , United States
Joanna Sawicka
Joanna Sawicka
AnalystSan Antonio, TX , United States
Roberto Petitto
Roberto Petitto
TraderSan Antonio, TX , United States