William “Billy” Rogers
Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director
Billy Rogers is chief operating officer at Thornburg Investment Management, where he shapes the strategic direction of technology and operations, and he drives cross-departmental initiatives to ensure the continued success and growth of the organization.
Prior to joining Thornburg in 2024, Billy worked at PIMCO for 12 years in a variety of roles including product management, compliance officer, and head of regional and advisory operations. He left Pimco in 2010 to join Janus Henderson, where he spent eight years as a fixed income trader and four years leading their global macro unconstrained office. Billy then spent three years as an executive consultant, helping to integrate and run a large retail SMA business on the West Coast. Billy has also been involved with numerous fintech startups throughout his career.
Billy has a BBA in business administration from the University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management and an MBA from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business.