Warren Pustam, CFA, CPA

Warren Pustam is a senior vice president, portfolio manager and research analyst for Templeton Global Investments. Mr. Pustam is the co-portfolio manager for Templeton World Fund, a manager on Templeton Growth Fund Inc., and in addition serves as co-portfolio manager for Templeton Foreign Fund, Templeton Global Fund, and Templeton Global Leaders Fund. He has global research responsibilities for information technology hardware & equipment, software and services. Mr. Pustam previously covered global financials, capital markets and insurance with country coverage in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Colombia and Peru. He is a member of the Global Technology Sector Team and previously served on the Global Financial Services and Small Cap Team.

Prior to joining Franklin Templeton in 2013, Mr. Pustam was a research analyst at EverKey Global Partners with responsibilities for companies in Europe. In the years preceding EverKey, Mr. Pustam was an associate portfolio manager with Pictet Bank & Trust and an analyst at KPMG Corporate Finance. He entered the financial services industry in 2003.

Mr. Pustam holds a B.B.A. (Hons) in accounting from the University of the Bahamas. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).