Simon McGrotty
Research Analyst
About Simon
Simon McGrotty is a research analyst at William Blair Investment Management. In this role, he focuses on U.S. small-cap industrials companies. Before joining William Blair in July 2016, Simon was an equity research analyst covering European consumer and leisure companies at Davy Stockbrokers for five years. Before that, he was an investment analyst at Mediolanum Asset Management. Simon received a B.A. in economics from University College Dublin, an M.Sc. in finance and capital markets from Dublin City University, and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.
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William Blair is a premier global partnership with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*
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1935Year William Blair was founded
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1,900+Employees worldwide
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147 billion+Client assets
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90 YearsIndependent and employee-owned
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20+Offices worldwide
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~650Companies under coverage
As of December 31, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.