About
Matt Jarzemsky is a Qualitative Field Analyst at Select Equity Group, L.P., based in New York, NY. In this role, he conducts deep, qualitative research into industry trends and company fundamentals to support the firm’s investment process, contributing to idea generation and due diligence for the firm’s equity portfolios.
His professional experience centers on fundamental equity analysis with a focus on evaluating management quality, competitive dynamics, and operational risks across multiple industries. While Select Equity Group maintains a diversified, bottom-up stock selection process—typically with a strong emphasis on U.S. equities in sectors such as consumer, industrials, financials, and healthcare—Matt's role as a field analyst suggests a cross-sector research remit aligned with these strategic priorities.
Prior to joining Select Equity Group, Matt gained relevant experience in research-driven roles, though public records do not detail significant prior positions or educational background. Matt’s analytical capabilities, particularly in qualitative and primary research, bolster Select Equity Group’s reputation for rigorous, in-depth investment analysis. Specific notable industry recognitions or sector specialties for Matt have not been made publicly available in current disclosures.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | Qualitative Field Analyst | Jan 2019 to Present | — | 
| Quant Media, Inc. | Senior Editor | May 2018 to Dec 2018 | No. 3 employee at a startup news and research service for institutional investors. | 
| The Wall Street Journal | Reporter | Mar 2013 to Sep 2017 | Private eqiuty beat writer at the Journal. Previously covered bankruptcies and IPOs. | 
| Dow Jones Newswires | Reporter | Mar 2010 to Mar 2013 | Covered the U.S. stock market, regularly contributing to The Wall Street Journal, WSJ.com and other platforms. | 
| Institutional Investor | Senior Reporter | Jan 2009 to Mar 2010 | Scoops on commercial property sales and debt workouts for "Real Estate Finance & Investment," an industry newsletter. | 
| Bloomberg LP | News Intern | Sep 2008 to Nov 2008 | — | 
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Knight-Bagehot Fellow, Business and Economics Journalism
2017 — 2018
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
2004 — 2008
Universidad de Navarra
Spanish-language exchange program in Journalism
2007 — 2007
Others at Select Equity Group, L.P. (15)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |