About
Craig Richard serves as a Portfolio Manager at Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. (KCM), based in Mission, Kansas. He manages equity portfolios and is responsible for overseeing investment strategies focused on delivering long-term growth and value for institutional and private clients. His investment expertise centers on equities, with a special focus on small-cap and disruptive innovation sectors.
Craig joined KCM in 2008 as a research analyst and rapidly advanced to portfolio management, bringing over 21 years of experience in the investment industry. Prior to KCM, he held research analyst roles at A.G. Edwards (2005–2007) and Stifel Nicolaus (2002–2005), where he developed deep expertise in equity research and analysis of various market sectors.
He holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Kansas and a B.S. in Life Sciences from Kansas State University, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). Craig has contributed to identifying innovative small-cap investment opportunities, notably in sectors involving medical devices and technology-driven growth.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kornitzer Capital Management | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2008 to Present | Portfolio Manager of Buffalo Mid Cap Fund (December 2021 - Present) Portfolio Manager of Buffalo Early Stage Growth Fund (May 2013 - Present) Equity Research Analyst, Small and Micro Cap Growth Strate... |
| A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. | Senior Associate Research Analyst | Dec 2005 to Nov 2007 | — |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Associate Equity Research Analyst | Jul 2002 to Nov 2005 | — |
Education
University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business
MBA, Finance
2000 — 2002
Kansas State University
BS
1996 — 2000