Sean Koung Sun, CFA
Portfolio Manager and Managing Director
Sean Sun is portfolio manager for Thornburg Investment Management. He joined the firm in 2012 as an equity research analyst and was promoted to associate portfolio manager in 2015 and portfolio manager in 2017.
Sean holds an MBA with concentrations in finance and entrepreneurship from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in economics from the University of California at Berkeley, where he was a Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholar. He is also a CFA charterholder. Prior to joining Thornburg, Sean held portfolio analysis and modeling positions at Bank of America. Prior to business school, he was a product manager at HSBC.
21years in industry
13years at Thornburg
Investments Managed
Insights
Global Equity
Generative AI: Finding Undervalued Investment Opportunities
Are there ways to invest in Generative AI that can help diversify the risk besides putting all the eggs in the U.S. large cap basket?
Global Equity
Global AI Winners: Identifying Key Investment Opportunities
Gain investment insights into the companies driving this technological shift and their impact on global markets.
International Growth
Tread Carefully: Investment Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence
Portfolio Manager Sean Sun shares his thoughts about investment opportunities arising from AI models and the advantages of active management.
Investment Tactics
Blockchain on the Brink of an Investment Revolution
Portfolio Manager and Managing Director Sean Sun explains the paradigm shift around blockchain technology and the opportunities it presents for investors.
Investment Tactics
Metaverse: A Social Sandbox for Communication, Interaction, and Investment Opportunities
The metaverse is coming, but we believe investing in it today requires selecting opportunities among the underlying infrastructure.
Markets & Economy
Part II: The Nature of Business Has Changed in the Digital World
International growth investing: we're all tech companies now.
Outlook
Crypto: It’s the Blockchain Innovation That’s Exciting
Blockchain has the potential to revolutionize industries that are not traditionally efficient or responsible and is a transformation growth investors can’t ignore.
Markets & Economy
Part I: Widen Your Perspective in International Growth
Rising regional brands are tomorrow's global leaders.
Capital Appreciation
Why Intangible Assets Drive More Real Value in a Digital World
Understanding a technology firms' true value can be difficult, but it also greatly benefits shareholders.
Markets
The Growing Market Significance of Video Games
Portfolio Manager Sean Sun discusses the video game industry, its market outlook, and technological future.