Profile
Mr. Gillespie joined Rydex in 1997 as the portfolio manager of the Precious Metals Fund and its Rydex Variable Trust counterpart.
He was named senior portfolio manager in July 1998.
He played an instrumental role in the development of the Rydex sector funds, which were rolled out during the second and third quarters of 1998.
He currently is the group leader for the Rydex Money Market, Medius, Health Care, Biotechnology, Real Estate, Precious Metals, Energy, Energy Services, Basic Materials, Utilities, Transportation, U.S.
Government Bond and Juno Funds.
He is also a member of Rydex's investment strategy committee.
Prior to joining Rydex, Mr. Gillespie was a portfolio manager at GIT Investment Funds and at the Rushmore Funds.
He also worked as an account executive at Wheat First Securities and at Salomon Smith Barney.
His areas of expertise include industry sectors, fixed income, and macro-economic trends.
He has been quoted extensively in the business press, including The Wall Street Journal and Mutual Fund Magazine-and has appeared on CNBC.
He earned his MBA from Averette College in Virginia and his bachelor's degree in business from the University of Maryland.
Former positions of Dan T. Gillespie
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Arrow Investment Advisors LLC
 Arrow Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arrow Investment Advisors LLC (Arrow) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Laurel, Maryland. The firm was founded in 2005 by Joseph Barrato and Jake Griffith. Arrow serves as the advisor to Arrow Funds which are offered to individuals and businesses, non-profits and endowments, as well as qualified and non-qualified retirement plans. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 29/03/2011 |
Rydex Advisors LLC
 Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/09/2009 |
| Smith Barney Asset Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| First Union Securities | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Dan T. Gillespie
| Averett University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Maryland | Undergraduate Degree |
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Rydex Advisors LLC
Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | Finance |
| First Union Securities | Finance |
| Smith Barney Asset Management | Finance |
Arrow Investment Advisors LLC
Arrow Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arrow Investment Advisors LLC (Arrow) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Laurel, Maryland. The firm was founded in 2005 by Joseph Barrato and Jake Griffith. Arrow serves as the advisor to Arrow Funds which are offered to individuals and businesses, non-profits and endowments, as well as qualified and non-qualified retirement plans. | Finance |
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