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Suzanne Franks

Associate Portfolio Manager


  • Industry start
    2004
  • Year joined
    2021

Suzanne Franks is associate portfolio manager of the Small Cap strategy. Prior to joining First Eagle in April 2021, Suzanne was assistant portfolio manager of the Small Cap Opportunistic Value strategy at Royce Investment Partners. Before that she founded Vivid Research Inc., an independent research boutique focused on companies facing opportunistic or event-driven catalysts. Previously, she was a principal and portfolio manager at Opportunity Research Group. Suzanne earned a BBA in finance, magna cum laude, from Texas A&M University and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.