Ben Rogoff
About Ben Rogoff
Ben Rogoff is the Director of Technology at Polar Capital, where he has worked since 2003. He co-manages the Polar Capital Global Technology Fund and became the lead manager of the Polar Capital Technology Trust in 2006.
Work at Polar Capital
Ben Rogoff has been with Polar Capital since 2003, where he serves as Director of Technology. In this role, he co-manages the Polar Capital Global Technology Fund, which is an open-ended long-only UCITS product. His responsibilities include overseeing investment strategies and managing portfolio performance. Additionally, he became the lead manager of the Polar Capital Technology Trust in 2006, further solidifying his expertise in technology-focused investment management.
Education and Expertise
Ben Rogoff completed his A-levels and GCSEs at Ashmole School from 1984 to 1991. He then attended Oxford University, where he studied Modern History and earned an MA(oxon) from 1992 to 1995. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and investment management, particularly in the technology sector.
Background
Prior to joining Polar Capital, Ben Rogoff held significant positions in the finance industry. He worked as an Associate Director at Clerical Medical for one year from 1997 to 1998. Following that, he served as a Senior Fund Manager - Technology at Aberdeen Asset Management from 1998 to 2003. His diverse experience in various roles has contributed to his current expertise in technology investments.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Ben Rogoff has made notable contributions to technology investment management. He became the lead manager of the Polar Capital Technology Trust in 2006, demonstrating his capability in managing technology-focused funds. His role in co-managing the Polar Capital Global Technology Fund further highlights his commitment to the sector and his ability to navigate complex investment landscapes.