Mario E. Abularach, CFA

Senior Managing Director at Wellington Management, Equity Research Analyst

Background

Mario E. Abularach, CFA, Senior Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst, is involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund.

Mario is an equity research analyst and a member of the Growth Opportunities Team at Wellington Management. He helps manage several of the firm’s growth portfolios, and he also conducts fundamental analysis and makes buy/sell recommendations to portfolio managers based on his findings and market conditions.

Prior to joining Wellington Management in 2001, Mario was a research analyst at JLF Asset Management, a New York-based hedge fund (2000). Before that, he worked as an investment analyst for GTCR Golder Rauner, a private equity firm in Chicago (1997 – 1999). From 1996 to 1997, he worked in the Investment Banking Group at Alex, Brown & Sons in Baltimore, and prior to this, at Smith Barney in New York (1994 – 1995).

Mario received his MBA from Harvard Business School (2001) and his BS in mechanical engineering from Yale University (1994). He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst and the Chartered Market Technician designations and is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society, the CFA Institute, and the Market Technicians Association.