Jason A. Gottlieb Named President of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

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Artisan Partners Asset Management (NYSE: APAM) has appointed Jason A. Gottlieb as President, effective January 26, 2021. This promotion recognizes his significant contributions as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Investments. CEO Eric Colson emphasized the absence of a leadership vacuum, anticipating continued evolution and expansion of their investment platform under Gottlieb's leadership. Artisan Partners specializes in high value-added investment strategies, emphasizing experienced management of diverse client assets since its foundation in 1994.

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• Appointment of Jason A. Gottlieb as President marks strategic leadership expansion.
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MILWAUKEE, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) (the “Company”) appointed Jason A. Gottlieb to serve as President of the Company effective January 26, 2021.

Chairman and CEO, Eric Colson, said, “With our growth in investment teams, strategies, and, more importantly, investment degrees of freedom, Jason’s role has expanded exponentially. Today’s announcement represents a well-deserved promotion and recognition for Jason’s contributions.”

Prior to this appointment, Mr. Gottlieb served as Executive Vice President of the Company and Chief Operating Officer of Investments. Prior to joining Artisan in October 2016, Mr. Gottlieb was a partner and managing director at Goldman Sachs where, since 2005, he was a leader in Goldman Sachs’ Alternative Investment & Manager Selection Group. He also served as a portfolio manager on the Goldman Sachs Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund from the fund’s inception in April 2013 until he left the firm in August 2016.

“In the years ahead, I look forward to working closely with Jason to thoughtfully evolve and broaden our investment platform with a continued focus on high value-added investment strategies.” Mr. Colson continued.

About Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners is a global investment management firm that provides a broad range of high value-added investment strategies in growing asset classes to sophisticated clients around the world. Since 1994, the firm has been committed to attracting experienced, disciplined investment professionals to manage client assets. Artisan Partners’ autonomous investment teams oversee a diverse range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes. Strategies are offered through various investment vehicles to accommodate a broad range of client mandates.

Investor Relations Inquiries:
866.632.1770 or ir@artisanpartners.com 

Source: Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

 

FAQ

Who has been appointed as President of Artisan Partners Asset Management?

Jason A. Gottlieb has been appointed as President, effective January 26, 2021.

What position did Jason A. Gottlieb hold before becoming President of APAM?

Before his promotion, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Investments.

When did Jason A. Gottlieb's appointment to President take effect?

Jason A. Gottlieb's appointment as President took effect on January 26, 2021.

What are the key responsibilities of Jason A. Gottlieb as President of APAM?

His responsibilities include evolving and broadening the investment platform with a focus on high value-added strategies.

What is the focus of Artisan Partners Asset Management as an investment firm?

Artisan Partners focuses on high value-added investment strategies across multiple asset classes.