Chairman, Covington Capital Management

Jeffrey Glassman is chairman of Covington Capital Management and previously served as the chief executive of the downtown Los Angeles investment advisor which manages more than $4 billion in assets. Glassman has practiced law for more than 40 years and specializes in estate planning, probate, and trust administration. Covington has been growing its stake in shares in multiple companies this year, such as transport company C.H. Robinson Worldwide and Advanced Micro Devices. Its stake in shares of AMD grew by more than 90% in the fourth quarter.

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