About
Neela Datta is an analyst at Winslow Capital Management, LLC based in New York, NY. In her current role, she is primarily responsible for equity analysis with a particular emphasis on the technology sector, leveraging her deep expertise to identify investment opportunities and monitor portfolio companies. Datta’s work includes detailed research, financial modeling, and providing sector insights to support portfolio managers in investment decision-making within the firm’s large cap growth equity strategies.
Prior to joining Winslow Capital Management, Neela Datta held sector portfolio manager roles at Nuveen, where she also covered technology equities. Earlier in her career, she accumulated valuable experience in software engineering at leading technology firms in Silicon Valley, including IBM, before transitioning to the investment industry.
Datta holds an MBA and is recognized for integrating her technical background into investment analysis, advancing rigorous research standards and contributing to sector performance. Her notable achievements include driving innovation in investment approaches involving technology equities and supporting ESG integration within large institutional portfolios.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winslow Capital | Sector PM and Analyst | Jun 2021 to Present | — |
| RBC | Global Equity Analyst - Healthcare and Technology Vertical | Jun 2009 to Jul 2009 | — |
| Bank of America | Equity Analyst - Sellside Technology Hardware | Jul 2008 to Jun 2009 | — |
| Jefferies | Equity Analyst - Sellside Technology Software | Jul 2006 to May 2008 | — |
| Ibm | Senior Software Engineer | Oct 1995 to Dec 2002 | — |
Education
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master Of Business Administration, Accounting, Finance
2004 — 2006
Illinois Institute of Technology
Master Of Science
1996 — 1998
Marathwada Institute Of Technology - India
Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science
1989 — 1993
Others at Winslow Capital Management, LLC (13)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
J Jeff Wieneke | CFO, Managing Director | Eden Prairie, MN , United States |
J Jill Fuller | Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer | Long Lake, MN , United States |
J Joshua Fuller | Managing Director, Information Technology and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
 | Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
L Laura Hawkins | Managing Director, Chief Creative Officer and CRO | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
M Megan Anderson | Managing Director, Chief Client Officer | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
M Mitch Kaiser | Managing Director | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
 | Managing Director, Sector Portfolio Manager and Analyst | Edwards, CO , United States |
 | Managing Director | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
T Taylor Reiners | Managing Director | Sector PM and Analyst | CA , United States |