2024 Judges

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Tom Spratt is the associate head of the T. Rowe Price Associates Equity Associate Analyst program and a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. Tom’s investment experience began in 2000, and he has been with T. Rowe Price since 1997, beginning as a portfolio assistant in the U.S. Equity Division. After that, Tom became a research specialist, providing fundamental research support to a number of investment professionals. In 2004, he gained some managerial responsibilities and then became manager of the Associate Analyst team. Tom earned a B.A. in economics from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He also has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.

Zachary Turner is a portfolio manager in the Equity division at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuals.
In this role, Mr. Turner is responsible for managing the Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor Dividend Growth Funds.

Prior to assuming these responsibilities, Mr. Turner managed Fidelity Select IT Services Portfolio, covered information technology services and small-cap software stocks as a research analyst, and was a generalist on the Income team with a focus on dividend-growth stocks. He has been in the financial industry since joining Fidelity in 2010.

Mr. Turner earned his bachelor of science in accountancy from the University of Florida.