About
Abigail Schumer is a Portfolio Manager specializing in equities at Select Equity Group LP, where she has held this role since 2016. Based in New York, she leads investment research and portfolio management activities, focusing on public equity strategies for institutional and private clients. Her responsibilities include identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, managing risk, and overseeing asset allocations within select equity funds.
Schumer concentrates on equity investments across diverse sectors, with a particular emphasis on finance and consumer services within the public markets. Her expertise spans hedge funds and analytical platforms such as Bloomberg, underscoring her capability in rigorous fundamental analysis and portfolio construction. Select Equity Group’s platform covers a wide array of listed companies, and Schumer is known for her thorough research-driven approach.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Yale University, graduating in 2005. Prior to her portfolio management career, Schumer developed strong network connections and contributed to industry research efforts. Her significant achievements include a steady progression from analyst to portfolio manager and leadership in co-directing research at Select Equity Group, strengthening the firm's position in active, fundamentals-based investment management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Select Equity Group | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2016 to Present | — | 
| Select Equity Group | Principal | Jan 2015 to Present | — | 
| Select Equity Group | Associate Portfolio Manager | Jan 2013 to Jan 2015 | — | 
| Select Equity Group | Analyst | Jan 2005 to May 2013 | Buy side equity analyst. | 
Education
Yale University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Studies
2001 — 2005
Others at Select Equity Group, L.P. (15)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Investment Analyst | Houston, TX , United States | |
| CConnie Lu | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | 
| JJonathan Bearman | Principal and Head of Trading | New York, NY , United States | 
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Principal | Berkeley, CA , United States | |
| Qualitative Field Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| PPriyanka Abeyasekera | Investment Analyst | Rutherford, NJ , United States | 
| Associate Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| DDavid Tumm | Associate Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |