General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> March 14, 2005
HENRI MOUDI is a Principal of Thomas Weisel Asset Management and
Portfolio Manager for Distribution Management. Mr. Moudi has over 14
years of investment experience and was previously a Manager, Investments
at Autodesk Ventures, where he successfully completed multiple early-
stage private equity investments for Autodesk, Inc., the world's fourth
largest software company. Prior to joining Autodesk Ventures, Mr. Moudi
was an Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Harris Bretall Sullivan &
Smith LLC, a San Francisco-based $7 billion growth and technology
focused investment management firm. While at Harris, Mr. Moudi
contributed to the Harris Bretall Growth Equity Fund being awarded a
Morningstar 5-Star rating. Mr. Moudi was also previously associated with
The World Bank in Washington, DC, where he contributed to the
quantitative portfolio management of the bank's $30 billion global
portfolio. Mr. Moudi received an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School
of the University of Pennsylvania, a BS from Cornell University, and a
JD from Boston University. Mr. Moudi is a holder of the Chartered
Financial Analyst designation and a member of the Security Analysts
Society of San Francisco. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief overview of Thomas Weisel AssetManagement and your responsibilities there?
Mr. Moudi: Thomas Weisel Distribution Management is part of the Asset
Management