2 Quotes & Sayings By Brian S Wesbury
Brian Wesbury is Chief Economist at First Trust Advisors (First Trust Portfolios, the Dividend Growth Portfolio, and the S&P 500 Portfolio), where he provides investment advisory services to institutional investors. Mr. Wesbury has over 10 years of experience in portfolio management and executive compensation analysis. He has held various executive roles in investment management, including Chief Investment Officer for a multi-billion dollar hedge fund and a multi-billion dollar firm-wide investment office
Prior to joining First Trust Advisors, Mr. Wesbury was a senior researcher at the Center for Research in Security Prices, where he performed research on compensation practices, executive pay practices, and financial statements of publicly traded companies. Before that, he was a research analyst for a financial services firm.
Mr. Wesbury holds a Master’s degree from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and a Bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University.