Adam Sparkman, CFA

Adam Sparkman is a manager, client portfolio management for Thornburg Investment Management. In this role, Adam heads a team of client portfolio managers responsible for the external-facing articulation of investment philosophy, process, performance, and positioning to clients across all channels. Additionally, the team executes all internal-facing product management activities for the firm’s strategies.

Adam joined Thornburg in 2014 as a member of the firm’s business development group then became a client portfolio manager in 2020 before being promoted to his current position in 2024. Prior to Thornburg, he worked as a business analyst at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Adam graduated cum laude with a BBA in finance from The Sam M. Walton College of Business at University of Arkansas and holds an MBA from New Mexico State University. He is a CFA charterholder.