Senior Portfolio Manager - Equity: New York Joined the Company in 2009. Prior to joining, Michael served as a business intelligence analyst at the Corporate Executive Board. Previously, he worked as a research associate for antitrust economists at Compass Lexecon, Washington, DC. Before, he was a Teacher at the Graded School of Sao Paulo, Brazil A in Ethics, Politics & Economics (with distinction) from Yale University; MBA (with distinction) from Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan; CFA Charterholder Senior Portfolio Manager - Equity: New York

Pankaj Bhatnagar, PhD, Head of Investment Strategy Equity. â– Joined DWS in 2000 with seven years of industry experience; previously, served in Quantitative Strategy roles at Nomura Securities, Credit Suisse and Salomon Brothers. â– Head of Core Equity and Head of Systematic and Quantitative Management: Americas. â– Degree in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology; MBA, Kent State University; PhD in Finance, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.