Di Yao Analyst

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Global Technology Fund

Responsibilities

Mr. Yao is an Analyst in the Technology group for Large Cap Equity Research. In this role, he is responsible for conducting fundamental analysis of international technology companies and making buy/sell recommendations on technology companies for a number of broad portfolios at Putnam. In addition, he is a Portfolio Manager of Putnam Global Sector Fund and Putnam Global Technology Fund. Mr. Yao has been in the investment industry since he joined Putnam as a Programmer Analyst in Equity Research in 2005.

Experience

Years in the industry: 12

Years at Putnam Investments: 9

Education

Columbia University, M.B.A.

Fudan University, Shanghai, China, B.S., Biochemistry

University of Massachusetts, Boston, M.S., Computer Science

Di Yao Analyst

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