About
Tim Piechowski is Co-Chief Investment Officer and a lead Portfolio Manager at ACR Alpine Capital Research, LLC in St. Louis, Missouri. He manages the firm's Opportunity and Equity Partners strategies and serves as Co-Portfolio Manager for the Equity Quality Return (EQR) strategy, overseeing investment team leadership, idea generation, portfolio construction, monitoring, and risk management.
Piechowski's investment expertise centers on bottom-up, fundamental valuation analysis across a broad spectrum of global equities, with specific depth in financial sector companies such as banks, insurers, and holding companies, informed by his earlier experience at Brandes Investment Partners. At Brandes, he specialized in the analysis of financial institutions worldwide, adding sector-specific rigor to his current all-cap, cross-sector investment approach.
Piechowski holds a J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law and a B.S./B.A. in Finance and Accounting from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and a member of the Missouri Bar, reflecting a blend of legal, financial, and investment acumen that underpins his contributions to the asset management industry.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACR Alpine Capital Research, LLC | Portfolio Manager | Mar 2010 to Present | — |
| Brandes Investment Partners | Research Associate | Jul 2007 to Aug 2009 | Covered financial names--Asset Managers, Banks, Holding Companies, Insurers, Mortgage REIT's, and Thrifts on a global basis. |
| Credit Suisse | Summer Intern | Jun 2006 to Aug 2006 | Sell Side Equity Research, researched Auto & Auto Parts companies. |
| Allied Irish Banks, PLC | Summer Intern | Jun 2005 to Aug 2005 | Worked in the International Corporate Banking department, serving U.S. multinationals. Primarily helped in providing cash management services and lending money for working capital loans. |
| The Griswold Company | Summer Intern | Jul 2004 to Aug 2004 | Interned for Griwsold - a direct access broker at the NYSE - as a runner between the firm's brokers and traders on the floor of the NYSE and its back office settlement. |
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law
J.D.
2009 — 2012
Georgetown University
B.S.B.A., Finance/Accounting
2003 — 2007
Others at Acr Alpine Capital Research, LLC (4)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
D Drew Imhoff | Analyst | St. Louis, MO , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | NJ , United States |
A Ari Veittiaho | Analyst | London, United Kingdom |
 | Managing Director - Performance | Los Angeles, CA , United States |