Jon is the Co-Head of NWQ. He is also Chief Investment Officer, portfolio manager, equity analyst and serves as Co-Chair of the Investment Oversight Committee.

Prior to joining the firm in 1996, Jon spent 10 years with ARCO Investment Management Company where, in addition to managing a value-oriented fund, he was the director of equity research. Previously, he spent four years with ARCO in corporate finance.

Jon graduated with a B.A., summa cum laude, in Economics from Washington University, St. Louis, where he was awarded the John M. Olin Award for Excellence in Economics. He graduated with an M.B.A. from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania. Jon holds the CFA designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and theLos Angeles Society of Financial Analysts.