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About
Eric Maddix is a Partner at Chicago Capital, LLC in Chicago, IL, where he co-founded the firm in 2018 and serves as a senior portfolio manager for institutional and individual client portfolios. He plays a key role in investment decision-making and firm leadership, with responsibilities spanning client relationship management and strategy execution. Chicago Capital ranks among the largest money managers in the U.S., a testament to Maddix’s stewardship and the firm's growth.
Maddix manages investment strategies focusing primarily on U.S. equities across a broad array of sectors, with significant allocations in technology, financial services, consumer discretionary, and health care, as demonstrated by Chicago Capital’s top holdings (including Meta Platforms, Amazon, Visa, NVIDIA, and Microsoft). His investment philosophy emphasizes long-term growth and customization for clients, reflecting a diversified yet disciplined approach to public markets.
Prior to Chicago Capital, Maddix was a Principal at William Blair for nearly two decades and held the same role at Stein Roe & Farnham, Inc., accumulating over 35 years of experience in the investment industry. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago and a BBA from Iowa State University, underscoring his strong academic foundation in business and finance.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Capital, LLC | Partner | Feb 2018 to Present | — |
| William Blair | Principal | Jun 1999 to Feb 2018 | — |
| Stein Roe and Farnham, Inc. | Principal | May 1987 to Jun 1999 | — |
Education
University of Chicago
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Skills & Expertise
Others at Chicago Capital, LLC (5)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
R Rick Fradin | Partner | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Partner | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Partner | Chicago, IL , United States |
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