Austin R. Kummer, CFA

Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager

Austin Kummer is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and his areas of focus are:

• Core Fixed Income Strategy
• Core Plus Fixed Income Strategy
• Dividend Equity Strategy
• Intermediate Fixed Income Strategy 
• Strategic Income Strategy

Career

Austin Kummer is Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager for Multi-Sector Fixed Income, Multi-Strategy, and Dividend Equity strategies. In this role, he is focused on the overall portfolio construction and management of client portfolios. Kummer also contributes to the firm's asset allocation and macro positioning and assists in managing interest rate risk for clients.

Kummer joined the firm in 2013. Prior to becoming a portfolio manager, he was primarily focused on investment grade credit research and risk management functions. 

Education & Designation

Kummer received a BBA from Ohio University in Finance and Business Economics and an MBA in Finance from Xavier University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.