Matt Lockridge
SVP, Head of U.S. Value and Senior Portfolio Manager at Westwood Holdings Group Inc.
About
Matt Lockridge is Senior Vice President, Head of U.S. Value, and Senior Portfolio Manager at Westwood Holdings Group, Inc., where he leads the U.S. Value investment team from Dallas, TX. He is responsible for overseeing value equity strategies, serving as a senior portfolio manager on the LargeCap Value and SmallCap Value portfolio teams, and driving security selection and portfolio risk management.
His investment focus encompasses U.S. equity markets with a particular emphasis on value-oriented strategies that target high-quality, undervalued companies for superior risk-adjusted returns. Lockridge's sector expertise includes the broader U.S. value equity universe, with demonstrated attention to macroeconomic trends, financials such as regional banks, and technology themes impacting large-cap equities.
Prior to his current role, Lockridge held successive senior investment positions at Westwood Holdings Group from 2017 onward, building on an extensive career in asset management. He holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BBA in Finance from Southern Methodist University, bringing strong analytical acumen and a rigorous approach to fundamental research.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | SVP, Head of U.S. Value and Senior Portfolio Manager | Feb 2022 to Present | — |
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | SVP, Co-Director of Equity Portfolios and Senior Portfolio Manager | Feb 2018 to Feb 2022 | — |
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | SVP, Senior Portfolio Manager and Analyst | Feb 2017 to Feb 2018 | — |
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Analyst | Feb 2015 to Feb 2017 | — |
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Analyst | May 2010 to Feb 2015 | — |
| Dearborn Partners | Managing Director | Jun 2004 to May 2010 | Managing Director and Partner at Dearborn Partners, LLC. Member of the firm's Investment Committee and oversaw investments in the Consumer and Industrial sectors. |
| Deloitte Consulting | Senior Consultant | Sep 2001 to Jun 2004 | Senior Consultant at Deloitte Consulting, LLP. Assisted clients with various corporate finance and accounting issues. Our team from Arthur Andersen merged into Deloitte Consulting in February of 200... |
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA, Finance and Accounting
Southern Methodist University
BBA, Finance
Skills & Expertise
Others at Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (22)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
C Christopher Hartman | Portfolio Manager | Phoenix, AZ , United States |
D Danyell Ackerman | AVP Trust Trader | TX , United States |
| Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst | Dallas, TX , United States | |
| Senior Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| AVP Trader | Houston, TX , United States | |
| Research Associate | Houston, TX , United States | |
| VP Trader | Traverse City, MI , United States | |
| VP, Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager | Dallas, TX , United States | |
| Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager | Houston, TX , United States | |
| Senior Solutions Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |