About
Matthew W. Luneburg, CFA, is a Senior Research Analyst at Sands Capital Management in Arlington, VA, where he focuses primarily on developed market equities. In this role, he is responsible for conducting deep fundamental research, supporting portfolio managers, and helping guide investment decisions for the firm's concentrated growth strategies. His coverage spans sectors such as semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, automation, consumer goods, and healthcare, with particular expertise in innovative international markets like Japan and Europe.
Matt joined Sands Capital in 2006 as a research associate and was promoted to research analyst in 2009, later advancing to senior research analyst in 2021. He has played a key role in increasing exposure to underrepresented growth regions and sectors within global equity portfolios, with an emphasis on companies driving digitalization and secular industry transformation.
He holds a BA in Economics from Washington & Lee University and is a CFA charterholder, reflecting a strong foundation in rigorous investment analysis and professional ethics. Matt is recognized for his contributions to cross-border thematic investing and his ability to identify businesses with unique competitive advantages and long-term growth potential.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sands Capital Management | Research Analyst | Jan 2010 to Present | — |
| Sands Capital Management | Research Associate | Jun 2006 to Dec 2009 | — |
Education
Washington and Lee University
BA, Economics
2002 — 2006
Sewickley Academy
Others at Sands Capital Management, LLC (16)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
E Emerson Bluhm | Portfolio Manager, Senior Research Analyst | Arlington, VA , United States |
| Research Analyst | United Kingdom | |
| Managing Director, London | Weybridge, United Kingdom | |
| Principal | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Sr. Research Analyst | Portfolio Manager Associate | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Sr. Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst and Managing Director | Arlington, VA , United States | |
S Scott Frederick | Managing Director | Bethesda, MD , United States |