Susan Bao, Managing Director, is a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Group. An employee since 1997, Susan manages the Large Cap Tax Aware Equity strategy and co-manages the Large Cap Core and Large Cap Core 130/30 strategies. Previously, she was responsible for the U.S. equity analyst portfolios and served as a member of the Disciplined Equity team. Susan holds a B.S. from Centenary College and an M.B.A. in finance from New York University's Stern School of Business. She is also a holder of the CFA designation. She is a CFA^® Charterholder.