About
Brodie Pollard is Head Trader at Wasatch Global Investors, based in Salt Lake City, UT. In this capacity, he leads trading operations across the firm's equity strategies, overseeing execution and risk management for domestic and international equity transactions. He plays a critical role in supporting Wasatch’s active investment approach and ensuring best execution across the firm’s portfolios.
Pollard’s expertise is centered on global equities, with a focus on small- and mid-cap stocks—core sectors of Wasatch Global Investors’ investment philosophy. As head trader, he manages trading for a broad spectrum of industry groups and international markets, collaborating closely with portfolio managers to implement stock selection and portfolio construction decisions.
Previously, Pollard was a Financial Analyst at Iomega and began his finance career in fixed income sales at Credit Suisse First Boston. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Utah, a BS in Finance from the University of Illinois Chicago, and a finance degree from Arizona State University, which underpin his deep understanding of financial markets and trading intricacies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Global Investors | Head Trader | Jul 1999 to Present | — |
| Iomega | Financial Analyst | Mar 1995 to Aug 1998 | — |
| Credit Suisse First Boston | Fixed Income Sales | Jan 1992 to Jan 1995 | — |
Education
University of Utah
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance
1998 — 1999
University of Illinois Chicago
Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance
1993 — 1993
Arizona State University
Finance
1990 — 1992
Skills & Expertise
Others at Wasatch Advisors LP (33)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Aaron Conway | Equity Research Analyst | United States |
A Ajay Krishnan | Portfolio Manager | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |
A Angela Wertman | Equities Trader | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |
A Austin Bone | Portfolio Manager | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |
| Equity Research Analyst | Salt Lake City, UT , United States | |
| Senior Research Analyst | Salt Lake City, UT , United States | |
D Dan Chace | Portfolio Manager | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |
| Senior Research Analyst | Dallas, TX , United States | |
| Senior Research Analyst | Seattle, WA , United States | |
J Jim Shaughnessy | Equity Analyst | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |