Sam Woodruff is a seasoned Executive Director at JPMorgan Asset Management, bringing over a decade of expertise in the financial services industry, particularly in both buy-side and sell-side operations. Since 2012, Sam has been instrumental in managing trading activities across various sectors for the Value...
Sam Woodruff is a seasoned Executive Director at JPMorgan Asset Management, bringing over a decade of expertise in the financial services industry, particularly in both buy-side and sell-side operations. Since 2012, Sam has been instrumental in managing trading activities across various sectors for the Value and Equity Income portfolios, demonstrating a deep understanding of market dynamics and investment strategies. His recent focus on the Emerging Markets and Latin America team since 2022 highlights his adaptability and keen insight into global market trends, allowing him to capitalize on opportunities in these rapidly evolving regions.
Prior to his current role, Sam honed his skills by trading industrials, energy, and utilities for large-cap core and 130/30 long/short strategies from 2011 to 2012. This diverse experience has equipped him with a robust skill set in securities, asset management, and trading systems, making him a valuable asset in the competitive landscape of mutual funds and equities. His ability to gather and disseminate street research and news ensures that his teams remain informed and agile, enabling them to make strategic decisions that align with market conditions.
Sam's proficiency in strategic planning and business development, combined with his strong customer service orientation, allows him to build lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders. His adept use of Bloomberg and portfolio management tools further enhances his capability to navigate complex trading environments. As he continues to lead initiatives at JPMorgan Asset Management, Sam Woodruff remains committed to delivering exceptional results and driving growth in the asset management sector.