Beyond Market Concentration: Active ETFs for today’s market

Dodd Kittsley is National Director at Davis Advisors, an independent, employee‐owned investment management firm founded in 1969. His responsibilities include managing the firm’s relationship team with advisors as well as leading the ETF business. Dodd was previously Head of ETF Strategy for DWS, Global Head of ETP Research for BlackRock and Head of Due Diligence for iShares. At BGI, he was responsible for providing thought leadership on ETF product and industry related insights. Mr. Kittsley has also held research and fund due diligence positions at State Street Global Advisors and Morgan Stanley, where he helped build one of the first independent ETF research teams in the industry. He has published extensively and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and in the media. Mr. Kittsley earned a B.A. degree from Hamilton College and a Master’s degree from University of Houston. He holds various U.S. securities licenses, serves on FINRA’s continuing education committee and is on the editorial board for the Journal of Beta Investment Strategies. He received the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) designation and is a member of CFA® Institute.

Tyler Rosenlicht, Senior Vice President, is a portfolio manager for Global Listed Infrastructure and serves as Head of Natural Resource Equities. Prior to joining the firm in 2012, Mr. Rosenlicht was an investment banking associate with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and an investment banking analyst with Wachovia Securities. Mr. Rosenlicht has a BA from the University of Richmond and an MBA from Georgetown University. He is based in New York.

Todd Rosenbluth is the Head of Research at VettaFi. He oversees the firm's research into ETFs, product trends, and advisor behavior. He was previously the head of ETF & Mutual Fund Research at CFRA. Todd is frequently quoted in the financial press at outlets like Barron's, the Financial Times, Investment News, and the Wall Street Journal, and has spoken at various ETF conferences.