Mark Gordon Holowesko

Mr. Mark G.
Holowesko, CFA, is a Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager at Holowesko Partners Ltd.
He launched the firm in the fall of 2000, under the name of Templeton Capital Advisors, to serve the needs of institutional and high-net-worth investors.
Subsequently renamed Holowesko Partners Ltd.
Mr. Holowesko's investment career began in 1985 when he joined Templeton Global Advisors as a Research Analyst.
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By 1987, he had assumed management of all portfolios previously managed by Sir John Templeton, including the Templeton Growth Fund and the Templeton Foreign Fund.
In 1989, Mark was appointed Director of Research of the Templeton Global Equity Funds and in 1996, assumed the role of Chief Investment Officer.
He served as a member of the Executive Committee of Templeton, Galbraith & Hansberger from 1987 to 1992 and the Executive Committee of Franklin Resources from 1992 to 2000.
He was Director, President and Head of Investments of Templeton Global Advisors Ltd.
from 1992 to 2000.
He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The College of the Holy Cross and a Masters in Business Administration from Babson University.
He is a CFA charterholder.