J.D. Padgett, Cfa Email & Phone Number

Denver Metropolitan Area

Greater Denver Area

✅ Analyst Relations. Develop and execute Optiv’s Analyst Relations program. Drive business value by bolstering analyst affinity for Optiv services in MSS/MDR and Cyber Consulting. Contribute significant insights to sharpen messaging and rally efforts of internal teams to achieve successful AR outcomes in briefings and evaluative research. Most recent successes included achievement of multiple Leadership rankings in highly competitive domains. ✅ Market Research / Competitive Intel. Analyze cyber market trends, client pain points, and Optiv competitors. Provide insight to help shape corporate strategy, offering development, and GTM. Partner closely with Optiv executive leadership, service practice leadership, product management, and marketing.Optiv President's Club winner 2023.

Greater Denver Area

Utilize unconstrained investment strategy with an absolute return objective. Long/short public equities. Select early-stage/private. Residential real estate (fix/flip, buy/hold, new build). Initial investor in Redefy, a tech-enabled disruptor in residential real estate. Redefy was subsequently acquired.

Greater Denver Area

Portfolio Manager for the Dreyfus Enterprise Fund. Guided the fund to 2 years of performance in the top decile of the Lipper peer group and 2 additional years in the top quartile during my 5 year tenure as PM. Managed staff of equity analysts in Denver focused on micro cap growth strategies.

Greater Denver Area

Worked at Founders Asset Management which was integrated into The Boston Company (TBC) in 2006.Served as Portfolio Manager for The Dreyfus Enterprise Fund, a fundamentally driven, diversified micro/small cap equity mutual fund with peak assets above $300m. Also served as co-PM for several years for the Dreyfus Founders Discovery Fund (and related separate accounts) with combined assets between $500m to $1B. Managed staff of 5+ equity analysts focused on micro cap and small cap growth strategies. Founders and TBC were both subsidiaries of Dreyfus (part of the Bank of New York Mellon) and the two subsidiary companies were combined into TBC in 2006.

Greater Denver Area

Part of an investment team at Founders Asset Management that managed three mutual funds consisting of micro, small, and mid cap growth strategies.Founders and The Boston Company were both subsidiaries of Dreyfus (part of the Bank of New York Mellon) and the two subsidiary companies were combined into TBC in 2006.

Greater Denver Area

Part of an investment team that managed several mutual funds with a growth mandate. Specialized in technology stocks.

Part of an investment team that actively managed a $1.5B large cap equity portfolio.