About
Church Waesche, CFA, serves as an Analyst at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC in Boston, Massachusetts, where he is responsible for conducting in-depth equity research, supporting portfolio management, and contributing to the firm's disciplined investment process. His role involves detailed fundamental analysis of public companies, with a focus on U.S. equities, helping inform investment decisions across Anchor Capital's client portfolios.
He brings substantial experience in financial analysis and accounting, having previously worked as an Associate and Senior Associate at KPMG from 2013 to 2018. Church holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, cum laude, from Elon University and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA, awarded 2022) and previously held an inactive Certified Public Accountant designation.
Church's expertise spans the accounting, audit, and investment industries, and he is an active member of the CFA Institute and Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. While his current investment research covers a broad array of U.S. equity sectors, his analytical background and academic achievements have contributed to Anchor Capital Advisors' research-driven approach and consistent investment performance.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Capital Advisors LLC | Equity Analyst | Jan 2020 to Present | — |
| Ariel Investments | Equity Research Intern | Sep 2020 to Jan 2020 | — |
| Blue Hawk Investment Group, LLC | Summer Analyst, Equity Research | Jan 2019 to Jan 2019 | — |
| KPMG Us | Senior Audit Associate | Oct 2013 to Apr 2018 | — |
| KPMG Us | Summer Associate | Jun 2012 to Aug 2012 | — |
Education
University of Virginia
2018 — 2020
Elon University
Bachelor Of Science, Accounting
2010 — 2013
IMG Academy
2009
Loyola Blakefield High School
2002 — 2009
Skills & Expertise
Others at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC (18)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Andrew Martin | Portfolio Manager, First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
D Dan Doucette | Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
D David Watson | First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
E Erica Adler | Investment Associate | Medford, MA , United States |
| Portfolio Manager/Multi-Asset Class Solutions | Boston, MA , United States | |
M Michael Pierre | PM | Boston, MA , United States |
W William Hickey | Senior Vice President, PM and Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
| Vice President - Private Client Advisor | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Senior Vice President, Director Managed Accounts | New Berlin, WI , United States | |
| Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Analyst, Partner | Boston, MA , United States |
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