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Bruce Simpson

Bruce Simpson

Portfolio Manager at Mainstreet Investment Advisors LLC

Glen Ellyn, IL , United States

About

Bruce Simpson, CFA, CFP®, is Senior Portfolio Manager at MainStreet Investment Advisors, LLC, based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role since 2014, he manages investment portfolios for a diverse client base and serves as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee, contributing to asset allocation strategies and investment research. His responsibilities focus on delivering tailored investment solutions, including direct indexing, separately managed accounts (SMAs), and fund allocation portfolios, primarily for bank trust departments, wealth management firms, and financial intermediaries.

Simpson brings over two decades of investment management and advisory experience, with prior roles as Relationship Manager at Geneva Investment Management and Private Client Advisor at William Blair. His expertise spans equity and fixed income asset classes, with a particular emphasis on portfolio construction, risk management, and aligning investment strategies to client long-term objectives.

He holds an MBA in Statistics and Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in American History from Northwestern University. Bruce is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), reflecting a commitment to the highest standards of professional excellence and fiduciary care.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
MainStreet Investment Advisors, LLCPortfolio ManagerFeb 2014 to Present
Geneva Investment ManagementRelationship ManagerJan 2012 to Jan 2014
William BlairPrivate Client AdvisorMar 2008 to Nov 2010
William BlairSenior Analyst, Equity ResearchOct 1997 to Mar 2008
O'Connor Partners/Swiss Bank CorpBusiness AnalystJan 1992 to Jan 1997

Education

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Master Of Business Administration, Statistics, Finance

1995 1998

Northwestern University

Bachelor Of Arts, American History

1982

Geneva Community High School

Skills & Expertise

Portfolio Management
Investments
Quantitative Analytics
Integrity
Asset Allocation
Series 7
Equities
Asset Managment

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