General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 10, 2014

A Large-Cap Growth Strategy Centered on Profit Sustainability and Secular Tailwinds

Vitrano, Margaret
Margaret Vitrano is Portfolio Manager for the Large-Cap Growth Strategy at ClearBridge Investments. Ms. Vitrano has 18 years of investment industry experience and joined a ClearBridge Investments predecessor organization in 1997. She previously served as Senior Research Analyst for information technology and communications. From 2006 to 2009, Ms. Vitrano served on the firm's 401(k) Investment Committee, which is responsible for choosing and overseeing investments for the firm's employee retirement plan. Prior to her role at ClearBridge Investments, Ms. Vitrano was a Research Analyst for the consumer discretionary sector at Citigroup. Ms. Vitrano earned her MBA in finance from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in public policy studies and art history from Duke University. Profile
TWST: Please start with an overview of ClearBridge Large Cap and its investment strategy.

Ms. Vitrano: The ClearBridge Large-Cap Growth Strategy is a concentrated portfolio, typically