Derek Taner

Derek Taner is a seasoned finance professional with over 18 years of experience in portfolio management and research analysis. Currently serving as SVP, Portfolio Manager, and Research Analyst at Franklin Templeton since April 2019, Derek previously held the position of Portfolio Manager and Analyst for Equities at Invesco US from January 2005 to February 2019. During his time at Invesco, Derek was the lead portfolio manager for the Invesco Global Health Care Fund and conducted analyst coverage across various sectors, managing assets totaling $12 billion. Derek holds both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley.