Andrew R. Adams

Andy began his career in the investment industry 10 years before joining Mairs & Power as Vice President and Investment Manager. In 2016, he was promoted to Executive Vice President and in 2018, he succeeded Mark L. Henneman as Chief Investment Officer.

As the firm's Chief Investment Officer, Andy implements overall investment policy, directs portfolio management, research, trading, investment strategy and risk management functions and has oversight responsibility for the equity research staff.

He is the Lead Manager of the Growth Fund and Small Cap Fund. Previously, he had served as Co-Manager of the Growth Fund from January 2015 through March 2019.

Following an internship with Madison Investment Advisors, Andy began his career in 1997 with Advantus Capital Management where he served as an investment officer. In 2003, he joined U.S. Bancorp Asset Management in Minneapolis where he co-managed a small cap blend mutual fund.

Andy earned a BBA in finance and mathematics and an MS degree in finance from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he participated in the Applied Security Analysis Program.

He is a CFA charterholder.

Andy serves on the Board of Northern Star Council/Boy Scouts of America.