Sam B. Weddington

Sam B. Weddington, CFA, is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as Director of Portfolio Management at Conning since August 2022, where responsibilities include managing multibillion-dollar institutional portfolios focused on insurance clients with an emphasis on fixed income strategies. Prior positions include Portfolio Manager at Victory Capital and The Auto Club Group, where Weddington oversaw a $3.5 billion fixed-income portfolio, and conducted extensive research and analysis on corporate and government securities. Weddington began the career at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as Investment Accounting Lead, gaining expertise in investment processes and security types used by insurance companies. Educational credentials include an MBA from Yale School of Management and a BA in Economics from Michigan State University.