Dan Crowe, CFA
Dan Crowe, CFA, partner, is a portfolio manager on
William Blair's Small-Mid Cap Growth and Small-Mid Cap Core
strategies. Previously, he was an associate portfolio manager on the firm's Mid
Cap Growth strategy, an associate portfolio manager on the firm's Small Cap
Growth strategy, and a research analyst, where he focused on all sectors across
the U.S. small-cap space. Before joining William Blair as a generalist research
analyst in May 2011, Dan was a midcap portfolio manager at Pyramis Global
Advisors and a portfolio manager and analyst at The Boston Company/Founders
Asset Management. He began his career as a generalist analyst at Marsico
Capital Management. Dan is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society
Chicago.
Education:
B.S., University of Illinois.
Tenure with
William Blair: 2011
Ward Sexton, CFA
Ward
Sexton, CFA, partner, is a portfolio manager on William Blair's Small Cap
Growth and Small-Mid Cap Core strategies. Previously, he was an associate
portfolio manager on William Blair's Small Cap Growth strategy and a research
analyst. He joined the team in 2001 and covered resource, financial, and
consumer companies during his time as an analyst. He joined William Blair in
1999, initially working in the firm's corporate finance group for two years.
Ward is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society Chicago.
Education: B.S., Finance with honors, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; M.B.A., high honors, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Tenure with William Blair: Since 1999