Robert Natale

Mr. Robert Natale joined Yellowstone Partners on April 1st, 2010 as the Senior Portfolio Manager for both the Small and Large Cap growth portfolios. Prior to working for Yellowstone, Mr. Natale worked for Eagle Asset Management from September 2008 to March 2010. While there he was the Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for Eagle’s Large Cap Growth portfolio.

Previous to working for Eagle, Mr. Natale worked for Bear Stearns Asset Management. As a Portfolio Manager for Bear Stearns, Mr. Natale managed the S&P STARS Fund, which he helped launch in 1995 while working for Standard & Poor’s. He managed approximately $1.35 billion in Large Cap Growth Portfolios. Mr. Natale was with Bear Stearns from 1998 until April, 2008.

Before Bear Stearns, Mr. Natale was the Director of Equity Research and assisted in the design and development of the proprietary Stock Appreciation Ranking System (“STARS”) model for Standard & Poor’s. Mr. Natale was with Standard & Poor’s for 19 years (1979-1998).

Mr. Natale gained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham University as well as both a Masters of Arts and Masters of Business Administration from New York University. Mr. Natale is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.