Rich is a senior portfolio manager on the U.S. Equity Growth (Small and SMID Cap) team at RBC GAM. In this role, he provides fundamental research and portfolio management for the firm’s U.S. Small and SMID Cap Growth strategies in the U.S. Prior to joining the firm in 2009, Rich worked as senior research analyst at a global quantitative trading firm, having earlier worked as a senior equity analyst for a private investment management firm. His experience also includes various research and portfolio management responsibilities at several different investment management firms based in the U.S. He began his career in the investment industry in 1994.