Matt is Lead Portfolio Manager of the Trillium ESG Global Equity strategy. He also serves as Trillium’s Board Chair. Matt joined Trillium in 2009 as CEO and led the firm for 17 years. He has more than four decades of experience in investment research and investment management.
Matt began his career at Lehman Brothers in 1984 as a technology analyst. In 1989, while covering emerging growth companies for Lehman, he began to incorporate environmental, social, and governance factors into his research. In 1994, Matt became the first sell side analyst in the United States to publish on the topic of socially responsible investing.
As Director of Equity Research for Adams, Harkness & Hill, Matt built the firm’s research capabilities in socially and environmentally responsible sectors, including renewable energy, resource optimization, and organic and natural products. Prior to joining Trillium, Matt worked at Winslow Management Company in Boston, where he served as Director of Research, Chair of the Investment Committee, and Portfolio Manager for the Green Growth and Green Solutions Strategies.
Matt is a CFA® Charterholder. He earned a B.S. in Economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Matt currently serves on the board of Global Sustain. He previously served on the boards of Environmental League of Massachusetts, Shared Interest, Pro Mujer, US SIF, TONIIC and Root Capital. Matt is also a member of the Social Venture Network (SVN), an active member of CFA Society® Boston. Matt is on the advisory panels for Art Students League of New York, America’s Promise, Criterion, Generation Climate Change, SJF Hall Ventures, and Tara Health Foundation.
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