About
Michael Dashner, CFA, serves as Director of Equity and Portfolio Manager at Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC in Minneapolis, MN. In this role, he is responsible for equity trading, portfolio management, securities analysis, and overseeing allocation decisions for customized client portfolios using individual equities and fixed income securities. As a key member of the equity team and research committee, he manages the equity universe and maintains models supporting the firm’s equity strategies.
Dashner's investment focus centers on large-cap growth equities and sector-specific companies within the U.S. market, employing both bottom-up and top-down approaches in portfolio construction. He is also experienced in managing fixed income portfolios, having previously served as Head of Fixed Income Trading at Stonebridge, and maintains a strategic approach to both equity and bond selection in response to shifting macroeconomic environments.
With over a decade of investment industry experience since 2007, Michael Dashner holds both the CFA charter and an MBA. His analytical leadership has helped Stonebridge clients navigate volatility and achieve solid performance in challenging markets, particularly through disciplined selection of high-quality companies and tactical allocation across asset classes.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Capital Advisors | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2015 to Present | — | 
| Stonebridge Capital Advisors | Assistant Portfolio Manager | Nov 2011 to Present | — | 
| Stonebridge Capital Advisors | Trader | Oct 2009 to Nov 2011 | — | 
Education
The University of South Dakota
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2008 — 2009
The University of South Dakota
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Economics
2003 — 2007
Others at Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC (4)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager and Principal | Saint Paul, MN , United States | |
| SSteven Roorda | Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst | Medina, MN , United States | 
| LLynn Stonebridge | Portfolio Manager | Town of Brookhaven, NY , United States | 
| RRay Hirsch | Portfolio Manager | Scottsdale, AZ , United States |