General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 1, 1998
ROBERT T. LEONARD, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager for FinArc, LLC. His
responsibilities include portfolio management, client relations and
managing operations. He analyzes securities in the financial, energy,
telecommunications and transportation industries. Prior to joining
FinArc, he spent three years with Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Mr.
Leonard was formerly employed at Putman Investment. He is a graduate of
the Carroll School of Management at Boston College, where he
concentrated in finance and operations and strategic management. He
belongs to the Boston Security Analysts Society, Inc., and has received
one Certificate of Achievement from the Association of Investment
Management and Research (AIMR), for continuing professional
accreditation. He is a member of the Boston College Club and also
belongs to the Blue Chips, an organization that supports Boston College.
Mr. Leonard is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Profile
TWST: Mr. Leonard, what's the significance of your company name FinArc?Mr. Leonard: We were called Financial Architects until the firm formed
a partnership in October 1996, and we had a