John D. Vandermosten
Analyst-Equity at Zacks Investment Research, Inc. (Small Cap Research)
Profile
Mr. John D.
Vandermosten, CFA MBA, is a Senior Biotechnology Analyst at Zacks Investment Research, Inc. He covers a portfolio of small cap biotechnology names.
His background includes over 15 years of experience in a variety of investment management and research roles across all market cap ranges and throughout the capital structure.
Mr. Vandermosten was previously employed as a Research Analyst for Singular Research covering the health care space and a Consultant with Coker Group, a national healthcare services firm providing financial advisory, investment banking, healthcare IT and other services to hospitals and other health care organizations.
At Coker Group, he consulted with clients in a variety of strategic and financial areas, including asset valuations, due diligence and transactions.
Prior to his role as sell-side analyst and consultant, he was a Portfolio Manager at Westwood Holdings Group and covered health care and other spaces as an Analyst.
Mr. Vandermosten also worked at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas as Investment Analyst on the agency’s large cap call overwriting fund.
He received his BA degree from San Diego State University, an MA degree from Tulane University (Louisiana) and an MBA from Texas A&M University.
John D. Vandermosten active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Zacks Investment Research, Inc. (Small Cap Research) | Analyst-Equity | 29/02/2016 |
Former positions of John D. Vandermosten
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Westwood Management Corp. (Texas)
 Westwood Management Corp. (Texas) Investment ManagersFinance Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Susan Byrne in 1983 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Westwood provides portfolio management services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, state and municipal government entities, and pooled investment vehicles. | Analyst-Equity | 30/12/2011 |
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
 Teacher Retirement System of Texas Investment ManagersFinance The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by the Texas Legislature in 1937 to provide service and disability retirement benefits to teachers and administrators of the public school systems of Texas, which include institutions of higher education. In 1949, legislation expanded membership eligibility to include all employees of public education institutions. In 1985, TRS was assigned responsibility to administer health insurance program for public school retirees. The firm invests funds under its stewardship and delivers benefits to members as authorized by the Texas Legislature. | Analyst-Equity | 31/05/2005 |
| US Department of Defense (District of Columbia) | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/2000 |
Singular Research
 Singular Research Investment ManagersFinance Singular Research is an independent research firm headquartered in Calabasas, California. Founded in 2004, the firm provides research on micro and small-cap companies, particularly those that are emerging, undervalued, and undercovered. | Analyst-Equity | - |
| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John D. Vandermosten
| San Diego State University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Tulane University (Louisiana) | Graduate Degree |
| Texas A&M University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Investment ManagersFinance The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by the Texas Legislature in 1937 to provide service and disability retirement benefits to teachers and administrators of the public school systems of Texas, which include institutions of higher education. In 1949, legislation expanded membership eligibility to include all employees of public education institutions. In 1985, TRS was assigned responsibility to administer health insurance program for public school retirees. The firm invests funds under its stewardship and delivers benefits to members as authorized by the Texas Legislature. | Finance |
Westwood Management Corp. (Texas)
Westwood Management Corp. (Texas) Investment ManagersFinance Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Susan Byrne in 1983 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Westwood provides portfolio management services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, state and municipal government entities, and pooled investment vehicles. | Finance |
| US Department of Defense (District of Columbia) | Government |
Singular Research
Singular Research Investment ManagersFinance Singular Research is an independent research firm headquartered in Calabasas, California. Founded in 2004, the firm provides research on micro and small-cap companies, particularly those that are emerging, undervalued, and undercovered. | Finance |
| Zacks Investment Research, Inc. (Small Cap Research) | Finance |
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