Edward Richardson

Edward Richardson is a Partner and Senior Equity Analyst at Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, based in Boston, Massachusetts. He focuses on investments in the Industrials sector and Consumer Durables, with specific research responsibilities covering Aerospace & Defense, Building Products, Residential Construction, and Restaurants. In his role, Richardson conducts in-depth fundamental analysis and contributes to portfolio management decisions, leveraging his expertise in these sectors to identify growth opportunities and manage risk for clients.

Richardson joined Westfield Capital Management in 2014, bringing with him experience as an equity analyst at Delaware Investments, where he was a generalist with a focus on Industrials. Prior to that, he worked in equity research at Merrill Lynch, covering the Machinery sector, and began his career at TM Capital, a boutique investment bank, advising on M&A transactions across multiple industries. His career demonstrates a consistent focus on industrial and cyclical sectors, with a track record of contributing to investment strategies and portfolio performance.

He holds an MBA in Finance from Cornell University's S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management and a B.A. in Economics from Trinity College, Hartford. Richardson is recognized for his deep sector knowledge and analytical rigor, and has co-managed funds at Westfield, contributing to the firm's investment process and client outcomes. His educational background and professional experience have equipped him with a strong foundation in finance and investment management, making him a key contributor to Westfield's investment team.