Christie Tully Joins Alger

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Christie Tully Joins Alger as Senior Vice President, Head of Human Resources

NEW YORK, January 7, 2019 – Fred Alger Management, Inc. (“Alger”) is pleased to announce that Christie Tully, SPHR, has joined as Senior Vice President, Head of Human Resources. Ms. Tully will play a central role leading all aspects of human resources for the firm, including recruiting, compensation and benefits, and administration. Ms. Tully, who has 11 years of human resources and recruiting experience, joins Alger from Mission Capital Advisors, where she served as Director, Head of Human Resources. She previously held recruiting roles at Kain Management Group and Glocap Search. Prior, Ms. Tully worked as a project manager at General Electric and Thomson Financial. She began her career at Goldman Sachs as an internal wholesaler and sales desk analyst. Ms. Tully received her undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Vermont. “I am excited to welcome Christie to Alger,” said Hal Liebes, Executive Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer. “She brings a valuable amount of expertise to the firm, and I believe her experience in talent acquisition will help us as we continue to grow.” Ms. Tully also holds the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) Certifications. These two certifications show that individuals have been able to demonstrate significant knowledge in the field of human resources. About Alger Founded in 1964, Alger is widely recognized as a pioneer of growth-style investment management. Headquartered in New York City with affiliate offices in Boston and London, Alger provides U.S. and non-U.S. institutional investors and financial advisors access to a suite of growth equity separate accounts, mutual funds, and privately offered investment vehicles. The firm’s investment philosophy, discovering companies undergoing Positive Dynamic Change, has been in place for over 50 years. Weatherbie Capital, LLC, a Boston-based investment adviser specializing in small and mid-cap growth equity investing is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alger. For more information, please visit www.alger.com.

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