Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Edward Calkins

Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager & Research Analyst
Great Lakes Advisors
CFA®

Edward Calkins is a Senior Managing Director at Great Lakes Advisors on the Large Cap Value Fundamental Equity team. In 1990, Ed helped found Great Lakes Advisors and has since played an instrumental role in the development of the firm’s unique approach to equity management. He is a member of the Management Committee, Investment Committee, and Board of Directors.

Education and Professional Credentials 

  • Industry Start: 1973
  • Saint Louis University, BS 
  • Northwestern University, MBA 
  • Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA®