George Fraise Co-Founding Principal

George is a co-Founding Principal and a member of the SGA Investment Committee. He also sits on SGA’s Executive Committee.

He provides oversight over all SGA business development and client relationship efforts.  George is devoted to client-facing efforts and supports our non-US offices in Sydney and London as well as our partnerships with strategic consultants.

George was co-manager of SGA’s US Large Cap Growth and Global Growth flagship portfolios, from their respective composite inceptions until 2020 and 2021, respectively, when his portfolio manager responsibilities transitioned to Kishore Rao and HK Gupta.

Prior to co-founding SGA, George was Executive Vice President of Yeager, Wood & Marshall, Inc. since 2000 where he was a member of the Investment Policy Committee, a member of the Board of Directors and co-manager of the John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund.

George has a B.A. from Trinity College and an MBA in Finance and International Business from the Stern School of Business at New York University.

George was born in Switzerland, grew up and educated in Madagascar and the US, and is fluent in French.