Connor Fitzgerald, CFA

Senior Managing Director at Wellington Management, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Background

Connor Fitzgerald, CFA, is a portfolio manager and works on the Investment Grade Credit Team where he helps manage risk across the different credit-specific mandates. Additionally, he helps to generate new investment ideas, as well as assist in formulating strategy with respect to the Investment Grade Credit asset class.

Connor joined Wellington Management in 2015. Previously, he was a portfolio manager at BlackRock, where he was responsible for investment-grade credit sleeves within multisector bond portfolios, as well as absolute return sleeves in unconstrained nonbenchmark-oriented portfolios (2010 – 2015). Prior to that, he was an associate working as a trader for BlackRock’s Investment Grade platform and a portfolio manager on a credit-centric hedge fund book. Before his time at BlackRock, he was with R3 Capital Management (2008 – 2009) and Lehman Brothers (2006 – 2008).

Connor received his BA in economics and government studies from Bowdoin College (2006). Additionally, he holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.