Profile
Mr. George "Gus" U.
Sauter is Chief Investment Officer at The Vanguard Group, Inc. He is responsible for overseeing funds managed by Vanguard Fixed Income and Vanguard Quantitative Equity Groups.
The funds managed by these two investment groups include active and passive stock funds, bond funds, money market funds, and stable value funds.
Prior to joining Vanguard in 1987, Mr. Sauter was a Trust Investment Officer with First Bancorp of Ohio (formerly The First National Bank of Ohio).
He has served on a number of market and trading committees for organizations including the Investment Company Institute, the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and the Securities Industry Association.
Mr. Sauter earned an AB in Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago.
He is a member of the advisory board of the Journal of Investment Management Conference Series, the Journal of Indexes editorial board, the Investor Advisory Group of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and the Council on the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago.
Former positions of George U. Sauter
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VGI offers both passive and active discretionary investment advisory services that cover the US and international markets. They employ two types of indexing strategies: replication and sampling. Their active management equity methodology is based on quantitative modeling while fixed income analysis is based on fundamental investment research and research obtained from external investment organizations. | Chief Investment Officer | 2012-12-30 |
| FIRSTMERIT CORP | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1986-12-30 |
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FirstMerit Corp.
FirstMerit Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as banks holding company | Finance |
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VGI offers both passive and active discretionary investment advisory services that cover the US and international markets. They employ two types of indexing strategies: replication and sampling. Their active management equity methodology is based on quantitative modeling while fixed income analysis is based on fundamental investment research and research obtained from external investment organizations. | Finance |
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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