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About
Pedro Huerta, CFA, is an Associate Portfolio Manager at Wasatch Advisors LP (Wasatch Global Investors) based in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this capacity, he plays a key role on the firm’s emerging markets research team, contributing to portfolio management and investment strategy, particularly for the Wasatch Greater China Fund and other emerging markets equity products.
Pedro’s expertise centers on emerging markets equities, with a particular focus on the Greater China region, Latin America, and dividend-paying companies. Prior to joining Wasatch in 2016 as a Research Analyst, he held roles as an Equity Research Analyst at PIMCO, where he covered developed and emerging markets, and as a Senior Investment Analyst at Moneda Asset Management specializing in Latin American sectors including Chilean retailers and banks.
Pedro holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de los Andes in Santiago. He is also a CFA charterholder and brings multi-lingual capabilities (Spanish and Portuguese) to his investment analysis and client engagement in global markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Global Investors | Associate Portfolio Manager | Nov 2020 to Present | — |
| Wasatch Global Investors | Research Analyst | Sep 2016 to Present | — |
| PIMCO | Equity Research Analyst | Aug 2015 to Sep 2016 | — |
| PIMCO | Equity Research Analyst - MBA Intern | Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 | — |
| Moneda Asset Management | Senior Investment Analyst | Jan 2010 to Jun 2013 | Fundamental analysis of Chilean companies in retail, banking, oil & gas, and copper industries Member of Chilean Equities Investment Committee |
| Moneda Asset Management | Investment Analyst | Jun 2008 to Dec 2010 | Provided bottom-up, fundamental analysis and investment recommendations to portfolio managers in Chile and New York of Chilean companies in retail and banking industries |
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
2013 — 2015
Universidad de los Andes (CL)
BSc & Industrial Engineer (6 years program)
2003 — 2007
Colegio Cordillera
1991 — 2002
Skills & Expertise
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Aaron Conway | Equity Research Analyst | United States |
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A Austin Bone | Portfolio Manager | Salt Lake City, UT , United States |
| Equity Research Analyst | Salt Lake City, UT , United States | |
| Head Trader | 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 |
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