Ward Brown

Ward Brown is an Investment Officer and portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management (MFS). He is a member of the Emerging Markets Debt team, and his management duties include MFS Emerging Markets Debt Fund and institutional accounts in additional to macroeconomic research and individual credit analysis. Ward joined MFS in 2005 as a fixed income research analyst and was named portfolio manager in 2008. Prior to joining MFS, he served as an economist for the International Monetary Fund for seven years. Ward spent four years as a research and teaching assistant for the Financial Markets Group at London School of Economics and Political Science and later served as a lecturer at the school in the Economics Department. Ward earned his bachelors degree from McGill University and holds masters and doctoral degrees in economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Our portfolio managers are supported by our entire team of investment professionals in six worldwide offices, who apply a proprietary investment process that is research driven, globally integrated, and disciplined.