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About
Lyle Spitz is a Research Associate at Kopernik Global Investors, LLC, based in Tampa, Florida. In this role, he contributes to the firm's global investment research, supporting the portfolio management team with analysis and evaluation of listed equities across developed and emerging markets. His responsibilities include sector analyses and thematic research focused on identifying undervalued opportunities within global all-cap equities.
Prior to joining Kopernik Global Investors, Lyle gained experience as an Equity Research Intern at Nia Impact Capital, where he conducted ESG-oriented equity analysis, and served as Incorporating Agent and Treasurer at DJS Imaging Co., further strengthening his financial and operational expertise. These roles have equipped him with a diverse skill set spanning both traditional finance and impact investing.
Lyle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Economics from William & Mary and completed an intensive summer program in econometrics and quantitative economics at the London School of Economics. His academic training emphasizes quantitative analysis, global capital markets, and macroeconomic research, positioning him as an asset in Kopernik’s analytically rigorous, value-driven investment process.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kopernik Global Investors, LLC | Research Associate | Nov 2024 to Present | — |
| Nia Impact Capital | Equity Research Intern | Jul 2024 to Sep 2024 | — |
| DJS Imaging Co. | Incorporating Agent and Treasurer | Aug 2021 to Sep 2024 | • Client service around communication and invoicing • Organized and executed the process of incorporation, including licensing • Ensure accurate and timely processing of accounting data and management |
| Verdad Advisers | Quantitative Research Intern | Jun 2023 to Aug 2023 | • Worked to improve multi-asset forecasting and risk engine, improvements included: developing and adding an agriculture trading strategy to diversify the basket, adding VIX as an explanatory variable... |
| Massachusetts Futsal Association | Sports Management Intern and Site Manager | Dec 2018 to Jan 2022 | • Managed indoor soccer (futsal) locations and equipment. • Coordinated referees, schedules, and helped parents. • Responsible for reporting scores and sales daily via Excel spreadsheets. |
Education
William & Mary
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Finance and Economics
2020 — 2024
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Intensive Summer Program, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
2022 — 2022
Newton South High School
High School Diploma
2016 — 2020
Others at Kopernik Global Investors, LLC (14)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Global Head of Trading | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
 | Equity Research Associate | FL , United States |
 | Equity Research Associate | Tampa, FL , United States |
S Scott Ahn | Senior Research Associate | Tampa, FL , United States |
S Stephen Rosenthal | Analyst | Tampa, FL , United States |
T Taylor McKenna | Analyst | FL , United States |
 | Chief Investment Officer and Lead Portfolio Manager | Tampa, FL , United States |
 | Partner, Client Portfolio Manager | FL , United States |
 | Equity Research Associate | Tampa, FL , United States |
 | Research Analyst | Tampa, FL , United States |
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