Posts are for information purposes only & never investment advice. Dan Niles is currently the founder and portfolio manager of the Satori Fund, serving institutional and high net-worth investors. From 2004 to 2008, Dan was a Managing Director at Neuberger Berman, Inc., and Chief Executive Officer of Neuberger Berman Technology Management which focused on long and short equity investments in the technology sector. He has been named a top 10 Equity Long/Short performer by BarclayHedge. Prior to his career as a money manager, Dan was a sell-side research analyst for ten years with Robertson, Stephens and then Lehman Brothers. Dan was selected for Institutional Investor Magazine's "All-America Equity Research Team" from 1999-2003 in the semiconductor category and from 2000-2003 in the PC hardware/IT hardware categories. Dan has received five awards in the Wall Street Journal's "Best on the Street" survey, including awards for stock picking in the categories of computer peripherals, computer hardware & PCs, and semiconductors. From 1990 to 1994, Dan was in investment banker at Robertson, Stephens and specialized in technology transactions. These included mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, secondaries, and convertible debt offerings.Before starting his Wall Street career, Dan was an engineer with Digital Equipment Corporation. Dan received a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from Boston University and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.