Since inception, 2011
24 years
Mr. Huefner is President, COO and co-founder of Grandeur Peak Global Advisors. Before co-founding Grandeur Peak Global Advisors in 2011, Mr. Huefner was a partner, vice president, and the director of the $8B mutual fund business at Wasatch Advisors. He was also a vice president of Wasatch Funds.
Mr. Huefner’s experience at Wasatch Advisors spanned 11 years. He joined the firm’s operation team in 1980, and then went on to become a research analyst and member of the investment committee before deciding to pursue an MBA. He returned to Wasatch Advisors years later in 2006 to manage the mutual fund business and lead the firm’s marketing efforts.
Prior to rejoining Wasatch Advisors, Mr. Huefner was a Senior Business Director managing the V8 Beverages line for Campbell’s. He spent the prior 12 years in various management positions at Kraft/Nabisco, Sara Lee, and Campbell’s. Before business school, Mr. Huefner spent three years as a middle and upper school math teacher, and a basketball, golf, soccer, and lacrosse coach.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MBA, with honors
Harvard University, AB in Economics, with honors
Switzerland, Israel, Great Britain, and France.
He currently serves as a Trustee on The Waterford School Board of Trustees.
Eric cherishes his role as father and is often found coaching his daughter’s athletic teams.
Eric Huefner is a Registered Representative with Northern Lights Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC.
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Grandeur Peak Funds are distributed by Northern Lights Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC. Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. is not affiliated with Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, LLC.