Eric is Managing Director/Investment Committee at Scharf Investments (www.scharfinvestments.com), who manages the firm’s investment team (over $4 billion AUM). He is the primary analyst in the firm’s Core portfolio and a contributing analyst on the Multi-Asset and Global portfolios. Before joining Scharf in 2007, he ran his own registered investment advisory firm and, prior to that, was COO, research analyst and Portfolio Manager at Polen Capital Management. Previously, he served several years as a management consultant to Fortune 500 companies with Accenture and Price-Waterhouse/Japan.