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Managers
Lead Portfolio Manager:
Sharat Shroff, CFA
Portfolio Manager
Sharat Shroff, CFA, joined Matthews in 2005 and is currently a Portfolio Manager. Prior to joining Matthews as a Research Analyst, Sharat spent five years in the San Francisco office and seven months in the Hong Kong office of Morgan Stanley as an Equity Research Associate. Sharat received a Bachelor of Technology from the Institute of Technology in Varanasi, India and an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management, in Calcutta, India. He is fluent in Hindi and Bengali. Sharat has been a Portfolio Manager of the Pacific Tiger Fund since 2008, of the Asia Pacific Fund since 2007, and of the India Fund since 2006.
Lead Manager
- Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund
- Matthews India Fund
Co-Manager
- Matthews Asia Pacific Fund
Co-Portfolio Manager:
Andrew Foster
Portfolio Manager
Andrew Foster is a Portfolio Manager at Matthews International Capital Management, LLC. He began his career in 1996 in Singapore, where he worked as a management consultant in A.T. Kearney’s Financial Institutions Group. Andrew joined Matthews in 1998 as a Research Analyst and left the firm in 2001 to obtain his M.B.A. Upon returning to Matthews in 2003, Andrew led the firm’s research efforts until 2008. From January 2008 to June 2009 Andrew served as acting Chief Investment Officer. Andrew holds an A.B. in Public Policy and a secondary degree in Economics from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from INSEAD in France. Andrew has been a Portfolio Manager of the Asian Growth and Income Fund since 2005, of the India Fund since the Fund’s inception in 2005, of the Asia Dividend Fund since the Fund’s inception in 2006, and of the China Fund since 2008.
Lead Manager
- Matthews Asian Growth and Income Fund
Co-Manager
- Matthews Asia Dividend Fund*
- Matthews China Fund
- Matthews India Fund
* To better reflect its investment strategy, the Fund’s name changed from Matthews Asia Pacific Equity Income Fund to Matthews Asia Dividend Fund on November 30, 2009.
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