Jake Ha, Cfa
About Jake Ha, Cfa
Jake Ha, CFA, is a Senior Equity Research Associate at Dodge & Cox in San Francisco, specializing in global internet and media sectors, financials, and China internet and telecom industries.
Current Position at Dodge & Cox
Jake Ha, CFA, is currently employed as a Senior Equity Research Associate at Dodge & Cox in San Francisco. He has been with the firm since July 2020. Dodge & Cox is known for managing over $300 billion in assets under management (AUM), making it a significant player in the financial industry.
Previous Experience in Equity and Hedge Funds
Before his current role, Jake Ha worked at Dodge & Cox as a Summer Equity Research Associate in 2019. He also has experience as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at FountainVest Partners in Hong Kong in 2018, and as a Hedge Fund Research Analyst at Acceleration Capital Group in Greater New York City Area for three months in 2018. His varied roles have provided him with a broad perspective on financial markets.
Role as Portfolio Manager at Pacific Investment Research
From 2017 to 2020, Jake Ha served as a Portfolio Manager at Pacific Investment Research (PAIR) in the Greater New York City Area. In this role, he was responsible for managing investment portfolios, gaining valuable experience over a three-year period in portfolio management.
Educational Background
Jake Ha completed his studies at Columbia University in the City of New York from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, he attended Western Reserve Academy from 2012 to 2016. His solid academic background has laid the foundation for his career in finance.
Professional Designations and Specializations
Jake Ha holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, underscoring his expertise in finance. He specializes in the coverage of global internet and media sectors, financials, and China internet and telecom industries. His professional journey has equipped him with specialized knowledge that benefits his research and analysis work.
Experience with Foundation for the Support of the United Nations
From 2017 to 2020, Jake Ha was the Lead Associate for Strategic Partnerships at the Foundation for the Support of the United Nations in Greater New York City Area. This role involved developing and managing strategic partnerships, complementing his financial expertise with broader organizational skills.