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Parag Sanghani
SVP and Portfolio Manager - Energy Infrastructure at Westwood Wealth Management
About
Parag Sanghani, CFA, is Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager for Energy Infrastructure at Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. in Houston, TX. In this role, he leads the investment strategy and management of portfolios focused on energy infrastructure assets, with responsibilities spanning analysis, portfolio construction, and performance oversight for institutional and retail investment products.
His expertise lies in the energy infrastructure sector, specifically across master limited partnerships (MLPs) and listed energy infrastructure companies, with an emphasis on midstream assets including pipelines, storage, and processing facilities. He manages the Westwood MLP and Energy Infrastructure Fund, targeting both capital appreciation and income for investors through diversified exposure to energy infrastructure equities and related securities.
Prior to joining Westwood in 2022, Mr. Sanghani was a Portfolio Manager and formerly Director of MLP Investments at Salient, where he guided portfolio strategy and research for energy infrastructure investments over nearly a decade. He holds an MSc in Finance from London Business School and is a CFA charterholder, bringing a rigorous analytical foundation and recognized expertise in energy and real asset investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | SVP and Portfolio Manager - Energy Infrastructure | Nov 2022 to Present | Westwood acquired Salient in November 2022. Member of the portfolio management team that oversees ~$2 billion in public infrastructure investments with a focus on sustainable energy and energy infrast... |
| Salient | Portfolio Manager - Energy Infrastructure | Jan 2015 to Nov 2022 | Member of the portfolio management team that oversees ~$2 billion in public infrastructure investments with a focus on clean energy and energy infrastructure. We manage ~$1B million in open ended fund... |
| Salient | Director - MLP Investments | Apr 2011 to Jan 2015 | Member of the portfolio management team that oversees investments in public infrastructure companies primarily focused on energy infrastructure |
| Telemus Capital Partners | Senior Analyst | Jan 2008 to Jan 2009 | Member of the energy portfolio management team that oversaw $200MM in MLP focused investments. Team lifted out of Telemus and joined Salient Partners in 2010. |
| Raymond James Financial Inc. | Research Associate | Jan 2004 to Jan 2006 | Assisted senior sell-side analyst on coverage of 17 oilservices and coal companies. Built and managed macro oil and gas supply demand models to frame forward return expectations in energy equities. |
Education
London Business School
MSc, Finance
2009 — 2010
Skills & Expertise
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|---|---|---|
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 | Senior Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
 | AVP Trader | Houston, TX , United States |
 | Research Associate | Houston, TX , United States |
 | VP Trader | Traverse City, MI , United States |
 | VP, Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager | Dallas, TX , United States |
 | Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager | Houston, TX , United States |
 | SVP, Head of U.S. Value and Senior Portfolio Manager | Dallas, TX , United States |
