About
Andrew Swanson is a Portfolio Manager at Howland Capital Management LLC, based in Providence, RI. He joined the firm in 2024 after an extensive investment career, where his responsibilities include managing client portfolios, researching individual equity holdings, and developing strategies for intergenerational wealth planning. Andrew works closely with clients and participates in the firm's Investment Committee for asset allocation and portfolio review.
Andrew's investment expertise centers on the healthcare sector, including both large-cap and specialty pharmaceuticals, as well as broader healthcare stocks. He previously led healthcare research and idea generation at Fidelity Institutional, overseeing nearly $1 billion in institutional assets, and spent several years as a European pharmaceutical industry analyst at Citi. His recognized achievements include being named to the Institutional Investor All-American Research Team in 2007 for his coverage of specialty pharmaceuticals.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science with a concentration in finance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Andrew is noted for his deep sector knowledge, particularly in healthcare equities, and his analytical approach to thematic investment research and asset management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howland Capital | Portfolio Manager | Apr 2024 to Present | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Portfolio Manager | Jun 2008 to Jun 2023 | — |
| Citi | Analyst | May 2004 to May 2008 | — |
| Citi | Analyst | Nov 2000 to Apr 2004 | — |
| Credit Suisse | Associate | Jul 1998 to Oct 2000 | — |
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Management Science
1994 — 1998
Others at Howland Capital Management LLC (5)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager, Wealth Strategist | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States | |
P Peter Dixon | Chief Investment Officer | Brookline, MA , United States |
| Investment Research Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |