Top Financial Gurus: 7 African-Americans Who Interpret The Markets

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Gerald B. Smith

 

Gerald B. Smith’s long career in investments and finance has given him an opportunity not only to make money, but to also help people do the same. He has more than 30 years of experience in the fixed-income markets. He currently serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Smith, Graham & Company Investment Advisors, L.P. The global investment management firm specializes in managing fixed-income and equity domestic and global investment portfolio strategies for institutional clients. Smith is a member of the firm’s Investment Policy Committee. Before forming the company, he was Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income for Underwood Neuhaus & Company. Smith also serves on the Board of Directors for The Charles Schwab Family of Funds, one of the largest mutual fund complexes in the country. Smith is also a founding member of the New York Futures Exchange where he worked with institutional investors hedging their interest rate risk using financial futures.

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