General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> December 14, 2023

Balancing High-Quality Holdings with Growth Opportunities

Smith, Michael T.
Michael T. Smith, CFA, serves as a senior portfolio manager for the Allspring Global Investments Discovery Growth Equity team. Previously, he was with Strong Capital Management, where he served as a senior research analyst focusing primarily on the health care sector. Prior to joining Strong, Mr. Smith served as a research analyst and trader at Conseco Capital Management. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from DePauw University. He is a CFA charterholder. Profile
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TWST: Let’s start with an introduction of sorts to Allspring and, more specifically, the Discovery Growth Equity team that you’re a part of.

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