Tiffany Wade is an associate equity analyst at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. In this role she is responsible for covering the energy and utilities sectors. Ms. Wade joined one of the Columbia Threadneedle Investments firms in 2010 and has been a member of the investment community since 2008. Previously, Ms. Wade was an equity research analyst at Barclays Capital. Ms. Wade received a B.A. in economics from Brown University.

Michael Guttag is an associate portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments on the Select Large Cap Core team. He was previously a Head of Sector Strategies and Data Services Managing Director at Renaissance Macro Research where he covered equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies globally with a focus on U.S. sector analysis using methodology incorporating technical, quantitative, and fundamental disciplines. Prior to joining Renaissance Macro Research, he was an Equity Research Associate in research at Jefferies. Michael earned a double major in Finance (BS) and American History (BA) from Syracuse University, Martin J. Whitman School of Management where he graduated Magna Cum Laude.