ClearBridge Investments
Kimberly Gifford, CFA, is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in equity research and portfolio analysis. Currently serving as a Portfolio Analyst for the Sustainability Leaders Fund at ClearBridge Investments since August 2015, Kimberly also holds expertise in the industrials sector. Prior to this role, Kimberly worked at Elm Ridge Capital Management from June 2012 to August 2015, where responsibilities included equity research and an internship in equity research. Kimberly earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting and Finance from Fordham University, graduating in 2013.
ClearBridge Investments
ClearBridge Investments is a well-established global investment manager with a legacy dating back 60 years and $157.8 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2023. We are committed to long-term results through active management. Led by the insight of proprietary, fundamental research and a team of 43 Portfolio Managers with an average of 28 years of investment industry experience, our investment process provides clients with equity-focused strategies in a number of investment vehicles and personalized, value-added client service. Our strategies are oriented around three primary investment objectives: Low Volatility, High Active Share and Income Solutions. Owned by Franklin Resources, ClearBridge operates with investment independence from headquarters in New York and offices in Baltimore, Ft. Lauderdale, London, San Mateo, Sydney and Wilmington.