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About
Prachi Samudra is currently a Portfolio Manager at ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. in Boston, MA, where she is responsible for managing investment portfolios and developing strategies for client assets. In her current and prior roles, she focuses on equity investments with deep expertise in financial institutions and is experienced in integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into portfolio construction.
Before joining ADAGE Capital, Prachi served as a Portfolio Manager at Calvert Research and Management from 2022 to 2024 and was previously Executive Director for Eaton Vance Equity at Morgan Stanley from 2015 to 2024. Across these roles, she has built a distinguished track record in fundamental equity research, portfolio management, and ESG-oriented investing, with a particular focus on the financial sector and complex institutional strategies.
Prachi holds an MBA in Finance from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Walchand College of Engineering. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certificate holder, she is recognized for her thought leadership in sustainable investing and financial sector research, and serves on the board of non-profit and educational organizations in the Boston area.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adage Capital Management | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2024 to Present | Small/ SMID Equity PM |
| Calvert Research and Management | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2022 to Jan 2024 | Co-Portfolio Manager - Calvert Mid-Cap Fund |
| Morgan Stanley | Executive Director, Eaton Vance Equity | Jan 2015 to Jan 2024 | Co-Portfolio Manager - Calvert Mid-Cap Fund Equity Research Analyst - Small & Mid-cap Financials & REITs |
| Fidelity Investments | Equity Analyst - Financials | Jan 2007 to Jan 2015 | — |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc | Program Management - Credit Cards and Sales Processing | Jan 2006 to Jan 2007 | — |
| Bank of America | Consultant Project Lead - Consumer Real Estate | Jan 2005 to Jan 2006 | — |
| American Express | Consultant Project Lead - Credit Cards | Jan 2002 to Jan 2005 | — |
| Pune Institute of Computer Technology | Lecturer - Electronics and Telecommunications | Jan 2001 to Jan 2002 | — |
Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
MBA, Finance
2007 — 2008
Walchand College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics
1997 — 2001
Skills & Expertise
Others at Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C. (28)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Alex Galperin | Portfolio Manager - Healthcare | Boston, MA , United States |
B Brett R | Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
C Christopher Brigham | Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
C Chuck Culp | Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
E Erin Fahey | Equity Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
J Jared Kubin | Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Healthcare Investor and Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Equity Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
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