Wells Capital Management

Francis X. Claro, CFA, MBA | Managing Director and Portfolio Manager Wells Capital Management

Francis is a Managing Director, Portfolio Manager and head of the International Small Cap Equity Team. He has managed the International Small Cap Equity team for Wells Capital Management (formerly Evergreen Investments) since 1994.

Francis has been working in the investment management field since 1986. Prior to his current role at Wells Capital Management, he served as an Investment Officer with the Inter-American Investment Corporation, where he was responsible for making private equity and debt investments. He also served as a Senior Consultant for PriceWaterhouseCooper's International Consulting practice in the United States and United Kingdom.

Francis has an MS in Economics from the London School of Economics, an MBA from Harvard and a CFA designation. He is member of the Boston Security Analysts Society.