Matthias Knerr, CFA is a Senior Portfolio Manager for Rivington Select International Equity by WHV, focusing on the innovation and expansion stages of Rivington’s proprietary life cycle investment process and holding final decision-making authority on all investment decisions. He brings 20 years of investing experience to the team, most recently as the CIO of Global Equities at Victory Capital where he was also the lead manager on five investment strategies: Victory International Fund, Victory International Select, Global Equity, Global Select, and Global Select Long/Short. Additionally, Mr. Knerr served in various capacities at Deutsche Asset Management including lead manager of the DWS International and DWS International Select Equity strategies, co-manager of the Deutsche Global Select Equity portfolio and the Bankers Trust European Equity Fund, and as global head of industrials research. He has a BS in Finance and International Business from Penn State University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Mr. Knerr joined Lord Abbett in 2018 and has been a member of the team since 2019. Mr. Knerr was formerly a Senior Portfolio Manager at Shelton Capital Management from 2014 to 2018 and a Senior Portfolio Manager at Victory Capital Management from 2008 to 2014.

Sue Kim, Deputy Director and Global Equity Research, joined Lord Abbett in 2015. Ms. Kim was formerly a Managing Director at Harbor Bridge Capital Management, LP from 2014 to 2015 and a Managing Director at Asian Century Quest Capital LLC from 2005 to 2013.