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Thornburg Appoints William “Billy” Rogers As Chief Operating Officer and Jodan Ledford As Head of Institutional

PRIVATEJul 11, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Head of Institutional

Company

Thornburg Investment Management

Jodan Ledford
Santa FeFinancial ServicesFinanceAngel Investment

Description

Thornburg has appointed William “Billy” Rogers as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Jodan Ledford as Head of Institutional to its team. Billy Rogers will determine the strategic direction of technology and operations, while Jodan Ledford will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies in the institutional investment community.

Company Information

Company

Thornburg Investment Management

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

About

Thornburg Investment Management is a privately-owned global investment firm that offers a range of multi-strategy solutions for institutions and financial advisors. A recognized leader in fixed income, equity, and alternatives investing, the firm oversees mutual funds, institutional accounts, separate accounts for high-net-worth investors, and UCITS funds for non-U.S. investors. Thornburg was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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