W. George Greig

As William Blair & Company’s global strategist for asset management, George Greig, principal, has headed the firm’s international investment management team since 1996 and leads the portfolio team on separately managed accounts. The team currently manages more than $28 billion (as of 09/30/07). His hands-on, bottom-up approach takes him and his team around the world.

Before joining William Blair & Company, Mr. Greig headed international equities for PNC Bank in Philadelphia and previously served as investment director with London-based Framlington Group; he also managed global and emerging markets funds at Framlington. He has more than 28 years of experience in domestic and international investment research and portfolio management. Mr. Greig received his B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Greig has been featured in numerous national publications, including The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s. In addition, he is a frequent guest on CNBC’s “Kudlow & Company” and has been a panelist on SmartMoney’s Annual Investor Roundtable for 2006 and 2007. 

William Blair & Company, L.L.C. is a Chicago-based investment firm offering investment banking, asset management, equity research, institutional and private brokerage, and private capital to individual, institutional, and issuing clients. Since 1935, we have been committed to helping clients achieve their financial objectives. As an independent, employee-owned firm, our philosophy is to serve our clients’ interests first and foremost. We place a high value on the enduring nature of our client relationships, the quality of our products and services, and the continuity and integrity of our people. William Blair & Company’s offices include Chicago, Boston, London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Zurich. For more information, please visit www.williamblair.com.

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