Jon Baranko is the Chief Investment Officer for Global Fundamental Investments at Wells Fargo Asset Management. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all equity and fixed-income-related business activity for WFAM, including its fixed-income and equity investment professionals, firm risk, and investment business-related issues. Prior to this, Baranko served as Managing Director of the Institutional Business Group and Director of Equity Trading at Strong Capital Management, a financial firm headquartered in Wisconsin.