Manjunath Boraiah

Mr. Manjunath Boraiah is a Head of Systematic Fixed Income & Co-Head of Custom SMA Investments at Allspring Global Investments LLC.
In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all active factor-based and enhanced passive fixed income capabilities and solutions.
In addition, he leads Allspring’s retail custom separately managed account (SMA) capabilities and is responsible for setting and driving the strategic vision for Allspring’s Custom SMA platform.
He joined Allspring from its predecessor firm, Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM).
Prior to joining WFAM, he served as managing director and head of systematic macro strategies at State Street Global Advisors.
Before that, he was a founding partner and co-head of research and portfolio management at Incapture Investments and Technologies.
Earlier, he served as a senior researcher and portfolio manager for the quantitative investment strategies team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he managed systematic global tactical asset allocation strategies.
He was also a founding member of BlackRock's emerging market team focused on building and managing systematic strategies in emerging market rates, FX, and credit as part of the Fixed Income Global Alpha hedge fund.
He has held a number of research positions at Stanford's Project-Based Learning Lab and Stanford-NASA National Bio computation Center.
Manju began his investment industry career in 2006.
He earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from RV College of Engineering, India, and a master's degree in computational mathematics from Stanford University.