Ramin Arani

Arani, Ramin

Ramin Arani is a portfolio manager at Fidelity Management & Research Company — FMRCo — the investment adviser for Fidelity’s family of mutual funds. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to more than 20 million individuals, institutions and financial intermediaries. In this role, he serves as Lead Manager of Fidelity Puritan Fund. Prior to assuming his lead responsibilities in 2008, Mr. Arani co-managed Fidelity Puritan Fund from 2007 to 2008. Previously, he managed the equity portion of Fidelity Asset Manager Portfolio from 2005 to 2006, Fidelity Trend Fund from 2000 to 2007 and Select Health Care Portfolio from 1999 to 2000. Mr. Arani has held various other roles within FMRCo’s Equity Research group, including that of analyst covering the health care industry from 1999 to 2000, analyst covering the retail industry/portfolio manager of Select Retailing Portfolio from 1997 to 1999, and analyst covering defense electronics companies, then real estate investment trusts — REITs — from 1992 to 1996. Before joining Fidelity in 1992, Mr. Arani was a research analyst intern at Josephthal & Co. in 1991. He has been in the investments industry since 1992. Mr. Arani earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations from Tufts University. He also received the 1994, 1996 and 1998 Institutional Investor “Best of the Buyside” awards for his research work.