Jim Brown

Jim Brown is a former member of the Brandes Global Large Cap Investment Committee, having retired from the firm in 2016. Previously, he was the leader of the firm’s Financial Institutions and Utilities Research Teams. Prior to joining Brandes, Mr. Brown was a Senior Vice President with First Interstate Bank of Texas (later acquired by Wells Fargo) where he served in various capacities, including Senior Portfolio Manager, Regional Director of investments and head of Texas private banking. His professional experience also includes 10 years as an Air Force pilot.

Mr. Brown earned his BS from the United States Air Force Academy and his MBA from Harvard Business School. His relevant experience began in 1984; he was with Brandes Investment Partners from 1996 until his retirement in 2016.