Shep Perkins, CFA
Chief Investment Officer, Equities

Responsibilities
Mr. Perkins is Chief Investment Officer, Equities, for Putnam Investments and a member of Putnam's Operating Committee. He is responsible for leading Putnam’s Equities group, including the portfolio management, research, and trading areas. In addition, Mr. Perkins is a portfolio manager of Putnam's Global Core Equity strategy. He joined Putnam in 2011 and has been in the investment industry since 1993.
Download BiographyExperience
- Fidelity Investments, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Mid-Cap Stock Fund, 2005–2011
- Fidelity Investments, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity OTC Fund, 2003–2004
- Fidelity Investments, Analyst, Health-care, Telecommunications, and Technology Sectors, 1997–2003
- Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Equity Research Associate, Chemicals Sector, 1993–1997
Education
- Amherst College, B.A., Economics