Stephanie Link
Stephanie Link is Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager at Hightower Advisors, a national wealth management firm based in Chicago, Illinois. She provides OCIO services, model portfolios, investment research, and due diligence to Hightower advisors who are seeking to grow assets. With nearly 30 years of experience in the investment management industry, Link has gained particular expertise in securities, investment advisory, mutual funds, trading, and fundamental analysis.
Stephanie Link Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager
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Senior Contributor
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Managing Director, Equity Investments and Active Portfolio Management
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Chief Investment Officer, Director of Research, and Co-Portfolio Manager of Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust
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Senior Vice President, Institutional Sales
Academic History
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BS in Finance
CAREER
- Link began her career in the institutional sales department of Dean Witter Reynolds.
- At Prudential Equity Group, she was ranked #1 in sales for 9 consecutive years internally from analysts and was top 10 in ranking with all clients.
- At TheStreet, she oversaw premium content including 50 active contributors and a variety of newsletter services.
- At TIAA Investments, she co-managed the CREF Stock Variable Annuity Portfolio using a complimentary allocation of actively managed disciplines, fundamental analysis, and quantitative structure.
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Chairperson for the Investment Advisory Council at the Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church
- Board Member at The Pingry School
PUBLICATIONS
- Link is frequently sought after for industry events and by the media.
- She is a CNBC contributor for several shows, including The Halftime Report, Closing Bell, and Squawk Box.