Meet Matthew

Matthew Benkendorf joined Vontobel Asset Management in October 1999 in trade support. After being promoted to trader in 2000, he became a research analyst in 2002 and moved into portfolio management in 2006 as deputy portfolio manager of Vontobel’s European Equity Strategy.

In 2008, he became lead portfolio manager of European Equity and deputy portfolio manager of Global Equity, and in 2010 became deputy portfolio manager of the Vontobel US Equity Strategy, and ultimately lead portfolio manager in 2012. As a co-architect of Vontobel’s quality growth philosophy and style, and with proven success in managing Vontobel’s strategies, he was named Chief Investment Officer of the Quality Growth Boutique in March 2016.

Matthew Benkendorf received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in finance from the University of Denver.