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From November 30, 1998 through March 31, 2024
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James MacGregor was appointed Chief Investment Officer of US Small and Mid Cap Value Equities in 2009. In this role, he acts as the lead portfolio manager for AB’s US Small and Mid Cap Value strategies. MacGregor was appointed Head of US Value Equities in 2019, responsible for all US Value portfolios in the areas of business management and talent development. From 2009 to 2012, he also served as CIO of Canadian Value Equities. From 2004 to 2009, MacGregor was director of research for Small and Mid Cap Value Equities, overseeing coverage of companies for the Small Cap and Small/Mid Cap Value services. He started as a research analyst covering a wide number of sectors for those same services. Prior to joining the firm in 1998, MacGregor was a sell-side research analyst at Morgan Stanley, where he covered US packaging and Canadian paper stocks. He also serves as a board member and volunteer for Xavier Mission, a charitable organization that provides basic services and opportunities for empowerment and self-sufficiency to New Yorkers in need. MacGregor holds a BA in economics from McGill University, an MSc in economics from the London School of Economics and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He is a CFA charterholder. Location: New York
Cem Inal was appointed Chief Investment Officer of US Large Cap Value Equities in 2020, after serving as portfolio manager of US Large Cap Value Equities from 2016 until 2019. He has also served as Portfolio Manager of Global Real Estate Securities since 2023. Inal was previously a senior research analyst and leader of the technology sector. He also co-managed the International Small Cap Value service from its inception in 2014 until 2016. Before joining the firm in 2003 as a research analyst, Inal was a vice president at fusionOne, a communications software provider. Prior to that, he was an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company and a research engineer at Mitsubishi Electric. Inal holds a BSE in electrical engineering from Princeton University and an MBA in financial engineering from Cornell University. Location: New York
Erik Turenchalk was appointed Portfolio Manager for US Small and Mid Cap Value Equities in January 2020. From 2012 to 2019, he was a senior research analyst on the Small and Mid Cap Value team, responsible for covering industrial companies. Turenchalk was also the global industrials sector leader from 2017 to 2019. He joined the firm in 1999, and was promoted to research analyst in 2005. From 1999 to 2007, Turenchalk worked on the Advanced Value hedge-fund team, primarily researching short-position ideas with an emphasis on the consumer-cyclicals sector. In 2007, he relocated to London to support the firm’s international hedge-fund offerings. In 2010, Turenchalk returned to New York to oversee the research of short positions for the domestic hedge-fund portfolios. In 2012, he joined the Small and Mid Cap Value team. Prior to joining the firm, Turenchalk was a business analyst at Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies company. He holds a BS in business administration with a concentration in finance from the University of Connecticut, and is a CFA charterholder. Location: New York
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