Armour, Timothy — Capital Group Cos. Inc. | Los Angeles Business Journal

Armour, Timothy — Capital Group Cos. Timothy Armour

Chief Executive and Chairman

Capital Group Cos. Inc.

THE LATEST: Armour has been outspoken in recent years about market volatility and the opportunities to be had for savvy investors with long-term mindsets in turbulent economic conditions. He took over as Capital Group's board chairman in July 2015 following the death of James Rothenberg. Armour has continued the firm&s longtime strategy of reevaluating the company's portfolio-management structure every five to seven years and oversaw a reorganization that began in 2017 and finished in 2018.

BACKGROUND: Before his current role, Armour was an investment analyst at Capital, focusing on global telecommunications and U.S. service companies. Armour began his career 37 years ago at Capital when he participated in the firm's Associates Program. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Middlebury College.

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