James B. May, CFA Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager

Fun Fact

At the 1999 Ryder Cup, I was lucky enough to be at the 17th green when Justin Leronard hit the amazing 45 foot putt that clinched the victory for the US.

Highlights

START DATE

Industry: 1989
KAR: 2019

EDUCATION

MBA, Boston College
B.A., Finance, Bentley University

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE

Product Specialist – Virtus Investment Partners
Senior Portfolio Manager and ETF Specialist – SSgA

Q:	What Do You Enjoy Most About Your Job?
A:	The equity markets have always offered both challenges and opportunities for investors. In my role, I enjoy working with the Financial Advisor community and their clients to help them achieve their long term goals.
Q:	What Do You Enjoy Most About Working at KAR?
A:	One of the things I like most about working at KAR are the people. The KAR Investment Team works in a true collegial environment which creates an intellectually challenging and fun work place. We all have a strong belief in our investment philosophy and high-quality approach. The depth to which the Team goes to understand the businesses in our portfolios is amazing.
Q:	What Are You Involved in Outside of Work?
A:	I am a life long Boston Red Sox fan. As a season ticket holder, I try to get to Fenway Park as often as possible.