Laurence B. Siegel

Laurence B. Siegel is the Gary P. Brinson Director of Research at the CFA Institute Research Foundation and an independent consultant.

Before 2009, he was director of research in the investment division of the Ford Foundation. Prior to that, he was one of the founding employees of Ibbotson Associates (now part of Morningstar).

Larry is the author of more than 200 articles on investing and related topics and authored a book entitled Fewer, Richer, Greener. He has won many writing awards including the Graham and Dodd Award and the Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award.

Larry is an editorial advisory board member of the Journal of Portfolio Management and the Journal of Investing and a board member and program committee member of the Q Group (Institute for Quantitative Research in Investing). He received his BA (1975) from the University of Chicago and his MBA (1977) from the same university’s Booth School of Business.