Vitaliy N. Katsenelson, CFA is Chief Investment Officer at Investment Management Associates. He the author of The Little Book of Sideways Markets (Wiley, 2010) and Active Value Investing (Wiley, 2007).
While his primary focus is on discovering undervalued companies for his clients, he is also known for his uncommon common sense, which is regularly expressed in articles in the Financial Times, Barron’s, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, the Christian Science Monitor, Institutional Investor, and the New York Post, among other outlets. You can find archive of his articles on ContrarianEdge.com.
Forbes Magazine called him “the new Benjamin Graham”.
He speaks regularly at conferences around the world. Over the last few years he has spoken at the Value Investor Congress, CFA Institute Wealth Conference, Agora Symposium, Casey Research Summit, and CFA Societies (on three continents).
Katsenelson was profiled in Barron’s. Previously, he was also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Colorado Graduate School of Business where he taught Practical Equity Analysis class.
He is a CFA charter holder, member of CFA Institute, and has served on the board of the CFA Society of Colorado. Katsenelson received both his bachelor of science and his master of science in finance from the University of Colorado at Denver.
