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ARK Disruptive Innovation aims to provide broad exposure to disruptive innovation.
ARK believes innovations centered around artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, DNA sequencing, and blockchain technology will change the way the world works.
Catherine Wood is the Portfolio Manager for the ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy.
Tasha Keeney is Director of Investment Analysis at ARK.
Nicholas Grous focuses on digital media, streaming technology, and online gaming.
Tasha Keeney joined ARK in January 2014.
Yassine Elmandjra joined ARK in July 2018.
The actively managed equity strategy seeks long-term capital growth.
The strategy invests in US-listed securities, including ADRs.
As Director of Digital Assets, Yassine Elmandjra focused on digital asset product development and research.
Nicholas Grous leads the consumer applications vertical of ARK's AI Research team.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy was incepted in October 2014.
3D Printing is an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
Nicholas Grous graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Entrepreneurship.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy is an Active Equity type.
Catherine Wood founded ARK to focus solely on disruptive innovation.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy is a high conviction portfolio.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy is cross-sector, cross-geography, and cross-market capitalization.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy is benchmark agnostic.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy has low overlap with broad market indices.
ARK defines "disruptive innovation" as the introduction of a technologically enabled product or service that potentially changes the way the world works.
Previously, Yassine Elmandjra served as ARK's Director of Digital Assets.
ARK believes these innovations will deliver outsized growth as industries transform.
Nicholas Grous is Director of Research, Consumer Internet and Fintech at ARK.
DNA Sequencing is an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
Robotics is an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
Prior to ARK, Frank Downing was a Senior Technology Consultant in Deloitte's Cloud Engineering practice.
Catherine Wood is the Chief Executive Officer of ARK Investment Management LLC.
Catherine Wood is the Chief Investment Officer of ARK Investment Management LLC.
Catherine Wood registered ARK Investment Management LLC as an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in January 2014.
Catherine Wood has over 40 years of experience identifying and investing in innovation.
Yassine Elmandjra leads strategic advisory and sell-side initiatives across ARK's innovation platforms.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy is actively managed.
A collective team of analysts supports the ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy.
Catherine Wood led the development of ARK's philosophy and investment approach.
Catherine Wood has ultimate responsibility for investment decisions at ARK.
Prior to ARK, Catherine Wood spent twelve years at AllianceBernstein as CIO of Global Thematic Strategies.
At AllianceBernstein, Catherine Wood managed over $5 billion.
Catherine Wood co-founded Tupelo Capital Management.
In 2000, Tupelo Capital Management managed approximately $800 million in global thematic strategies.
Catherine Wood worked for 18 years with Jennison Associates LLC as Chief Economist, Equity Research Analyst, Portfolio Manager, and Director.
Catherine Wood started her career at The Capital Group as an Assistant Economist.
Catherine Wood received her Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, in Finance and Economics from the University of Southern California in 1981.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy combines ARK's cornerstone themes for innovation exposure.
Artificial Intelligence is an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
The ARK Disruptive Innovation strategy typically holds 35-55 positions.
Yassine Elmandjra focuses on capital formation, transaction structuring, and partnering with companies at critical stages of growth.
Autonomous Vehicles are an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
Fintech is an investment focus for ARK Disruptive Innovation.
Nicholas Grous joined ARK in July of 2018.
Frank Downing joined ARK in April 2021.
Frank Downing is Director of Research, AI and Cloud at ARK.
Frank Downing guides the research of the enterprise solutions vertical of ARK's AI Research Team.
Frank Downing focuses on cloud computing and cryptoassets.
Yassine Elmandjra graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Wharton and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the School of Engineering.
Frank Downing's skillset includes data engineering, full stack web development, product management, and technology strategy.
Frank Downing is passionate about the disruptive potential for decentralized applications across industries.
Frank Downing graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree focused on Technology and Information Systems, and a minor in Computer Science.
Yassine Elmandjra is Director of Capital Markets at ARK.
Tasha Keeney oversees financial modeling across the research teams at ARK.