Heather Abdinoor, CFA

Heather Abdinoor is an executive vice president, portfolio manager and research analyst for Templeton Global Investments. Mrs. Abdinoor has direct research responsibility for global industrials, focusing on machinery, construction, electrical products, and business services. Mrs. Abdinoor is also a member of the International Core Strategy Team managing assets across various portfolios including institutional, sub-advised, CIT, SMA and 40-Act portfolios.

After joining Templeton in 1996, in addition to managing institutional portfolios, Mrs. Abdinoor has managed global and non-US separately managed accounts and her research responsibilities have included coverage of the global small capitalization industrial and communication services sectors, and the large capitalization consumer electronics sector.

Mrs. Abdinoor earned an M.B.A. from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business in New York and a B.A. in economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and an active member of the Columbia University and the University of California Alumni associations, and the South Florida Society of Financial Analysts.