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Garrett Thornburg is a recognized leader in innovative investment strategies. He is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the three Thornburg Companies, all of which he founded. The companies share three core attributes: high quality operations, innovative strategies for achieving investors' goals, as well as a disciplined approach to managing investments and controlling risk. The companies are:
Thornburg Investment Management, established in 1982 is an employee owned investment firm with over $37 billion in assets in seven fixed income, one hybrid and five equity mutual funds, also available to institutions and individuals as separate accounts. Thornburg Investment Management is known for its comprehensive value equity style and its pure laddered bond portfolios.
Thornburg Securities Corp., established in 1984 is an NASD broker-dealer member firm that distributes Thornburg Mutual Funds.
Thornburg Mortgage Inc., established in 1993 is a single-family residential mortgage lender with $55.2 billion in assets. The NYSE-listed company seeks to deliver attractive dividend income and steady growth for its shareholders through the acquisition and origination of high credit quality adjustable-rate mortgage assets. Capitalizing on its innovative lending model and REIT tax structure, Thornburg Mortgage is an efficient provider of specialized mortgage loan products for borrowers with excellent credit.
Prior to moving to Santa Fe where he established each of his companies, Mr. Thornburg was at Bear, Stearns & Co., where he was a Limited Partner and founding member of its public finance department. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer of New York State's Urban Development Corporation, where he was instrumental in restoring the company's financial solvency and structured the development of the first building in Battery Park City. Mr. Thornburg also served as co-financial advisor to the State of New Mexico's Board of Finance in its first bond refunding activity.
He holds a BA from Williams College and an MBA from Harvard University. He is currently a member of the Board of Governors for both NAREIT (National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust) and the Investment Company Institute, and serves on the Board of Directors of the National Dance Institute of New Mexico. | 