General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> May 21, 2001
JOHN W. ZIMMERMAN is Director of Growth Strategies and Active Equity at
Banc of America Capital Management, Inc. He is responsible for all large
and mid-cap growth products, including mutual funds, institutional
separate accounts, common trust funds and model portfolios. Prior to
joining the firm, Mr. Zimmerman worked for Conning Asset Management as
Senior Vice President of Equity Investments. Previously, he worked for a
Banc of America Capital Management, Inc., predecessor organization as
co-Manager of fundamental research. He has been a member of the
investment community since 1987. Mr. Zimmerman earned an MBA from Saint
Louis University and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with
a concentration in Finance from the University of Missouri. He is a
Chartered Financial Analyst. Mr. Zimmerman is a past President of the
St. Louis Society of Financial Analysts and a member of the Association
for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) Corporate Information
Committee and the Bank and Financial Analysts Association of New York.
He is a frequent guest on CNN, CNNfn and CNBC. Profile
Mr. Zimmerman: The Strategic Growth Fund is intended to be the
cornerstone of a retail investor's asset allocation for equity. The
