Matthew J. Moberg

Matthew J. Moberg is a senior vice president and portfolio manager with Franklin Equity. Mr. Moberg manages strategies focused on investing in innovation including the Franklin DynaTech Fund, Franklin Innovation Fund and a series of thematic strategies. He also manages the Franklin Focused Growth strategy, which takes a concentrated approach to investing in growth and innovation driven equities.

Mr. Moberg first joined Franklin Templeton in 1998 as an intern with Franklin Advisers. He joined the firm full-time as an equity analyst in 1999 and specialized in research analysis of the internet, media, software and gaming.

Prior to joining Franklin Templeton he worked at Coopers & Lybrand as an auditor and consultant. During his tenure at C&L he was a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) specializing in the banking and finance industries.

Mr. Moberg earned his B.A. in history from Washington & Lee University and an M.B.A. with distinction from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Mr. Moberg also studied accounting at the University of Southern California.