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Jane Snorek

Jane Snorek

SVP Equity Research - TMT at Oak Ridge Investments LLC

Chicago, IL , United States

About

Jane Snorek, CFA, is Senior Vice President and Research Analyst at Oak Ridge Investments LLC in Chicago, where she leads equity research within the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. In this capacity, she is responsible for company research and analysis, leveraging over two decades of experience in institutional investment management.

Prior to joining Oak Ridge Investments in November 2024, Ms. Snorek served as Senior Equity Research Analyst at Columbia Wanger Asset Management, focusing on all areas of technology equities. Earlier, she held senior roles at Nuveen, where she was Head Analyst for Communication Services, IT Services & Hardware, Software, and Semiconductors, investing across all market caps and styles.

Ms. Snorek holds an MBA in Finance from Northern Illinois University and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with both a BS in Business Administration and a BS in Communication. She is also a CFA charterholder, recognized for her expertise in TMT equity research and for driving rigorous, fundamental analysis throughout her career.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Oak Ridge InvestmentsSVP Equity Research - TMTNov 2024 to Present
Active equity selection covering all market caps and all sectors of Information Technology and Communication Services.
Columbia Wanger Asset Management LPSenior Equity Research Analyst and Technology EquitiesAug 2020 to Dec 2024
Senior Equity Research Analyst focused on all areas of technology equity investing. Specialize in mid-cap and small-cap growth stock investing for the Acorn Funds and the Columbia Threadneedle Mid-C...
NuveenSenior DirectorApr 1999 to May 2020
Senior Equity Research Analyst for Technology Equities for the Nuveen Funds. All types of investment styles; Growth, GARP/Core, Value and Long/Short Funds. All market-cap sizes. Head analyst for Co...
NuveenSenior Director and Head Technology Analyst – Large and Mid-Cap EquitiesJan 2016 to Jan 2020
Over twenty years with the same employer, all companies were merged or acquired, including Firstar through TIAA (Parent company of Nuveen). Technology stock coverage continued to expand. Now perform...
NuveenPerformance, Excess Alpha Generation: 1 and 3 and 5 and 10 Year Outperformance.Jan 2009 to Jan 2019
Nuveen Funds - My Performance vs. Russell. 1 Year. 3 Year. 5 Year. 10 Year. Large Cap Growth Opportunity Fund. +1.58. +.86. +3.00. ...
NuveenNuveen Investments LLC - Vice President and Senior Technology Research AnalystJan 2011 to Jan 2016
Coverage continued to expand. Now responsible for almost all of the technology sector. Hardware, IT Services, Communication and Electrical Equipment, Software (SaaS, Vertical, Industrial, Infrastruc...
U.S. BankUS Bancorp and FAF Advisors - Vice President and Senior Technology Research AnalystJan 2003 to Jan 2011
Promoted to VP - Lead Technology Analyst for US Bancorp's investment arm, FAF Advisors, the manager of the First American Funds. Communication abilities pushed to the forefront - Multiple TV Interview...
U.S. BankUS Bancorp Asset Management - Director and Co-Portfolio ManagerJan 2000 to Jan 2003
Promoted to Co-Portfolio Manager of the Firstar Corporation Large Cap Core Fund. Responsible for Technology, Pharmaceuticals, and selected Retail. Focus was on providing benchmark beating performanc...
Firstar BankFirstar - Research Analyst (1999 – 2000)Jan 1999 to Jan 2000
IT Hardware and Semiconductor Analyst. Small Cap through Large Cap, all Valuation Styles. Successfully led Firstar Funds through the "Building the Internet Tech Bubble" of 1999 to 2000. Significant...

Education

Northern Illinois University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance Concentration

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Bachelor of Science (BS, Business Administration

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication – Journalism/Public Speaking

Skills & Expertise

Technology Research/Analysis
Large-/Mid-/Small-Cap Equities
Alpha Generation
Cash Flow Forecasting
Financial Analysis
Financial Forecasting
Investment Strategies
Market Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Presentations
Acquisition Valuation
Balance Sheet Forecasting
Competitor Evaluating
DCF Forecasting
Enterprise Valuation
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
EV-EBITDA Valuation
Free Cash Flow (FCF) Forecasting
Free Cash Flow (FCF) Growth Rate
Free Cash Flow (FCF) Margin
Fundamental Analysis
Growth Evaluating
Income Statement Forecasting
Margin Forecasting
PE Valuation
Peg Ratio Valuation
Reporting
Revenue Valuation
Rule of 40 Valuation
Technology Trends
Thematic Investing
Total Addressable Markets (TAM)
FCF Forecasting
Interviewing
Leadership
Analytical Skills
Decision-Making
Communication
Investments
Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
FactSet

Others at Oak Ridge Investments LLC (9)

NameRoleLocation
A
Andrea Wirth
Research AssociateChicago, IL , United States
A
Anne Finley
TraderChicago, IL , United States
Brad Anastasia
Brad Anastasia
Vice President, Investment AnalystChicago, IL , United States
D
David Klaskin
CIOUnited States
Jason Rynes
Jason Rynes
Head of Trading, Senior Vice PresidentChicago, IL , United States
Ken Kailin
Ken Kailin
Senior Portfolio Manager and Executive Vice PresidientNorthbrook, IL , United States
G
Geroge Allen
partnerDallas, TX , United States
Laine Johnson
Laine Johnson
AssociateChicago, IL , United States
M
Milt Hohol
PrincipalUnited States

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