Mike DiTillio, CFA
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced professional with 25+ years in the financial services industry, looking for a new opportunity to leverage my extensive skill set. A strong leader who is adept at navigating markets, cross functional collaboration, and capitalizing on emerging opportunities. With a strategic mindset, I have a proven track record of problem-solving in fast-paced environments while consistently delivering returns.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager
AlphaROC
04.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product strategy with market needs.
- Analyze customer feedback and market trends to inform product enhancements.
- Develop and execute product roadmaps, prioritizing features based on user value.
- Establish metrics for measuring product performance and user satisfaction.
- Mentor juniors, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
Portfolio Manager, Managing Director
Neuberger Berman LLC
01.2018 - 04.2025
- One of a handful of key employees responsible for building Neuberger Berman's Global Thematic Business which raised over $10B
- Led portfolio strategy to optimize risk-adjusted returns across diverse asset classes.
- Managed client relationships, delivering tailored investment solutions and enhancing satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough market analysis to identify emerging trends and investment opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align investment strategies with client objectives.
- Mentored junior analysts, fostering professional development and enhancing team capabilities.
- Led Portfolio Management for the Next Generation Mobility Fund (~$200mm AUM), Global Autonomous Vehicle Fund (~$600mm AUM) and Next Generation Semiconductor Fund (~$1B AUM)
Senior Analyst
Neuberger Berman LLC
01.2012 - 06.2022
- Main point of contact for the semiconductor, semiconductor capital equipment and component sectors for the firm
- Met with C-suite level executives from leading semiconductor and component companies to understand business models and recommend changes to their strategy where appropriate (including at the Board of Directors level)
- Developed comprehensive financial models to evaluate market trends and performance.
- Delivered firm-wide presentations and research notes to support my views
- Recommendations returned significant alpha over my tenure
Portfolio Manager
UBS O'Connor LLC, a Division of UBS
03.2007 - 11.2011
- Managed $150-250 million in a dollar and beta neutral long-short Technology Sector portfolio whicih generated signficant risk adjusted returns.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize asset allocation and maximize returns.
- Monitored portfolio performance metrics, adjusting strategies as necessary for optimal outcomes.
Senior Analyst
Lord, Abbett & Co.
06.2006 - 10.2006
- Responsible for technology sector investing in a $50B equity portfolio
Senior Analyst
CR Intrinsic Investors, a Division of SAC Capital
08.2005 - 12.2005
- Responsible for significant investments in a $7B hedge fund (both long and short)
Portfolio Manager
Caxton Associates
07.2004 - 08.2005
- Invested in Technology Sector equity for a $3B hedge fund and an independent $100mm portfolio
- Investments were supported by differentiated views, detailed financial modeling, and meetings with executives and industry experts in order to generate consistent returns over my tenure
Financial Analyst
Caxton Associates
01.2000 - 07.2004
- Invested in Technology, Retail, Airline, and Media Sector equity for a $3B hedge fund
Business Analyst
BOC Gases
03.1999 - 12.1999
- Studied reasons and recommended solutions for poor financial performance of on-site chemical plants
Process Engineer
BOC Gases
08.1998 - 03.1999
Process Engineer
M/A-COM, Inc , A Division of Tyco
06.1996 - 08.1996
- Process Engineer responsible for determining reaction rates of silicon wafers using acids and bases
- Used learnings to recommend changes to the current manufacturing process of semiconductors
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05-1998
Timeline
Product Manager
AlphaROC
04.2025 - Current
Portfolio Manager, Managing Director
Neuberger Berman LLC
01.2018 - 04.2025
Senior Analyst
Neuberger Berman LLC
01.2012 - 06.2022
Portfolio Manager
UBS O'Connor LLC, a Division of UBS
03.2007 - 11.2011
Senior Analyst
Lord, Abbett & Co.
06.2006 - 10.2006
Senior Analyst
CR Intrinsic Investors, a Division of SAC Capital
08.2005 - 12.2005
Portfolio Manager
Caxton Associates
07.2004 - 08.2005
Financial Analyst
Caxton Associates
01.2000 - 07.2004
Business Analyst
BOC Gases
03.1999 - 12.1999
Process Engineer
BOC Gases
08.1998 - 03.1999
Process Engineer
M/A-COM, Inc , A Division of Tyco
06.1996 - 08.1996
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Pennsylvania