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Eric Lessnau

Eric Lessnau

Senior Portfolio Manager at Yousif Capital Management, LLC

Bloomfield Hills, MI , United States

About

Eric Lessnau is the Senior Portfolio Manager at Yousif Capital Management, LLC, based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In this role, he is responsible for managing and monitoring domestic equity portfolios, conducting performance analysis for domestic strategies, and working on the implementation of new investment products. His areas of specialization include creating and managing socially responsible and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) portfolios.

Before joining Yousif Capital Management in November 2021, Eric served as Director of Domestic Equities at World Asset Management from 2008 to 2021, where he managed index funds with over $11 billion in assets under management. He began his investment career at Comerica Bank, working as a Senior Analyst in various investment and trust operations roles from 2000 to 2007.

Eric holds a Master of Science in Finance from Walsh College and a degree in Business with a focus on Corporate Finance from Central Michigan University. With over two decades of experience in portfolio management, equity analysis, and product strategy, he is known for his expertise in U.S. equities, index strategies, and sustainable investing.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Yousif Capital ManagementSenior Portfolio ManagerNov 2021 to Present
World Asset ManagementDirector of Domestic EquitiesJan 2008 to Nov 2021
Index fund manager in the domestic equities team at World Asset Management. Current AUM of over 11 billion. Manage a broad range of different indices including fundamental. Specializing in socially re...
Comerica BankSenior Analyst Comerica SecuritiesJul 2003 to Dec 2007
Comerica BankSenior Analyst Trust OperationsMay 2000 to Jun 2003

Education

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration

MSF, Finance

2001 2005

Central Michigan University

Business, Corporate Finance

1995 2000

Skills & Expertise

ETFs
Equities
Portfolio Management
Derivatives
Mutual Funds
Securities
Asset Management
Financial Modeling
Asset Allocation
Series 7
Investment Strategies
Investments
Hedging
Fund Of Funds
Institutional
Wealth Management Services
Pensions
Program Trading
Institutional Investments
Indexing
Moxy
fundamental indexing
Performance Attribution
Transition Management
Bloomberg
Investment Management
Wealth Management

Others at Yousif Capital Management, LLC (6)

NameRoleLocation
David Jones
David Jones
Senior Portfolio ManagerBloomfield Hills, MI , United States
Nicole Bullaro Rivera
Nicole Bullaro Rivera
Portfolio ManagerBloomfield Hills, MI , United States
Kevin Foley
Kevin Foley
Portfolio ManagerRoyal Oak, MI , United States
Kevin Yousif
Kevin Yousif
PresidentBloomfield Hills, MI , United States
Pamela Iwasko
Pamela Iwasko
Portfolio ManagerBloomfield Hills, MI , United States
Samuel Gilbert
Samuel Gilbert
Portfolio ManagerBirmingham, MI , United States

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