Nancy Tengler

Company: Laffer Tengler Investments

Area of Expertise: Equity investing

Website: https://laffertengler.com

Books: “The Women’s Guide to Successful Investing: Achieving Financial Security and Realizing Your Goals” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)

Topics Presented in Speeches: “How to invest your portfolio for the fourth Industrial Revolution,” “It’s true! Women really do make better investors”

Email: ntengler@laffertengler.com

Biography:

Nancy Tengler is the CEO and chief investment officer (CIO) of Laffer Tengler Investments. Tengler is responsible for active equity management research and portfolio management as well as leading the firm.

Tengler is a committed advocate of financial literacy for women as the leader of Laffer Tengler’s Women & Wealth initiative, which encourages and informs women on how to take charge of their own financial and investment planning. The second edition of her book “The Women’s Guide to Successful Investing: Achieving Financial Security and Realizing Your Goals” was published in September 2023.

As one of the most dynamic women in the investment management industry today, Tengler is a sought-after TV and print financial commentator on local and national media outlets.

Prior to joining Laffer Tengler, Tengler had a distinguished investment management career in several senior leadership roles. Most recently, she served as CIO at Heartland Financial where she was also a director of Arizona Bank & Trust. Tengler has also served as president, CEO and CIO of Fremont Group (Bechtel Corp./Bechtel family) in San Francisco, California. Prior to that, she founded Global Alliance Value Investors. She also worked for UBS Asset Management as head of the value equities group and with Spare, Tengler, Kaplan and Bischel Ltd. as president and senior portfolio manager.