Connor Fries

Connor Fries is an Equity Research Analyst at First Trust, having started this role in September 2023. Previously, Connor held positions at First Trust as a Leveraged Finance Intern in the summer of 2022 and as a Fixed Income Client Portfolio Management - Investment Grade Intern in the summer of 2021. Prior experience includes working as a Maintenance / Repair Worker at Wheelhouse Properties from June 2016 to August 2020 and serving as the Men's Basketball Manager at Illinois Wesleyan University from October 2019 to April 2020. Connor earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Illinois Wesleyan University, graduating in April 2023.