Profile
Mr. Gregory M.
Lester, CFA MBA, is a Senior Client Advisor at Bessemer Investment Management LLC.
He is also a Managing Director at the firm.
In this role, he leads a team responsible for providing clients with proactive, highly personalized advice across Investment Management, Wealth Planning, and Family Office Services.
Previously, he served as Lead Portfolio Manager for the firm’s Strategic Opportunities portfolio and was a director of research for the firm’s Large Cap U.S.
Equity Fund.
He leverages over 29 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Prior to joining Bessemer in 2003, Mr. Lester was an Equity Research Analyst for the Growth Fund at American Century Investments.
Before that, he was an Associate in PaineWebber’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group.
He earned an M.B.A. from New York University and a B.S.
in finance from Georgetown University.
He is a CFA charterholder.
Gregory Lester active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Bessemer Investment Management LLC
Bessemer Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance BIM uses fundamental and quantitative research that underpins their security selection process. They utilize a disciplined investment process that focuses on expected earnings growth and valuation. Sector and country allocations are driven primarily by stock selection and secondarily by an assessment of top-down, fundamental prospects. The firm may employ various investment strategies to seek to achieve a client’s investment objective. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/03/2019 |
Former positions of Gregory Lester
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
American Century Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance ACIM uses a variety of methods of analysis and investment strategies in managing their clients’ assets. These methods of analysis and strategies are generally designed for strategic, long-term investing. Most client portfolios managed by the firm pursue an investment strategy using an equity, fixed income, alternative or multi-asset approach. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/2003 |
PaineWebber, Inc.
PaineWebber, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock brokerage and asset management services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Bessemer Investment Management LLC
Bessemer Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance BIM uses fundamental and quantitative research that underpins their security selection process. They utilize a disciplined investment process that focuses on expected earnings growth and valuation. Sector and country allocations are driven primarily by stock selection and secondarily by an assessment of top-down, fundamental prospects. The firm may employ various investment strategies to seek to achieve a client’s investment objective. | Finance |
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
American Century Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance ACIM uses a variety of methods of analysis and investment strategies in managing their clients’ assets. These methods of analysis and strategies are generally designed for strategic, long-term investing. Most client portfolios managed by the firm pursue an investment strategy using an equity, fixed income, alternative or multi-asset approach. | Finance |
PaineWebber, Inc.
PaineWebber, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock brokerage and asset management services | Finance |
Georgetown University
Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Leonard N Stern School of Business
The Leonard N Stern School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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