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Lenny Valvano
Equity Research Analyst at Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. /oh/
About
Lenny Valvano is an Equity Research Manager at Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc., based in Saratoga Springs, NY. In this role, he leads research efforts for the Small Company Equity investment strategy, with a focus on the Financials, Real Estate, and Health Care sectors. His primary responsibilities include fundamental equity research, coverage of targeted sectors, and supporting portfolio construction for institutional strategies.
Valvano brings over two decades of investment experience, having previously served as an Equity Research Analyst in the health care sector at Paradigm Capital Management prior to joining Fort Washington in 2020. He also contributes to academia as an Adjunct Professor at Siena College, where he leverages his domain expertise to educate the next generation of finance professionals.
He holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from Siena College. Throughout his career, Valvano has specialized in small- and mid-cap equities, with a distinct focus on companies within the financial, real estate, and health care industries—demonstrating deep sector expertise and commitment to research excellence.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. | Equity Research Analyst | Mar 2020 to Present | — |
| Siena College | Adjunct Professor | Jan 2020 to Present | — |
| Paradigm capital management | Equity Research Analyst - Healthcare Sector | Aug 2016 to Mar 2020 | — |
| Fenimore Asset Management | Summer equity research analyst | Jun 2015 to Jul 2016 | — |
| Bjorklund Fund | Equity research officer | Sep 2014 to May 2015 | — |
| The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs Company | Investment Intern | Dec 2014 to Apr 2015 | — |
| The Seaport Group | Emerging Markets Intern | May 2014 to Jul 2014 | — |
| Pinegrove day care | Camp Counselor | Jul 2006 to Aug 2013 | — |
| Ny Stone & Masonry | Customer Service | May 2013 to Jul 2013 | — |
Education
Siena College
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
2011 — 2015
Mahopac High School
2008 — 2011
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