Gradient Investments, LLC

Gradient Investments (GI) is an independent, privately-owned, fee-only SEC registered investment advisor (RIA), providing professional money management services. We serve individuals, employer-sponsored pension plans, foundations, endowments and corporations through mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETF), options and separately managed accounts.

Our Philosophy

At GI, our innovative approach to investing is focused on understanding our clients and providing personalized investment solutions. Additionally, we believe that client access to our investment professionals is an invaluable service that is rare in the financial services industry.

A Firm Focused on Growth
Keith Gangl, CFA

Our team

Keith Gangl, CFA

Senior Portfolio Manager

Keith Gangl, CFA, serves as a portfolio manager for Gradient Investments, LLC. Gangl brings over 22 years of institutional investment management experience to Gradient Investments. Gangl has a long successful track record of investment performance through various market cycles and has extensive knowledge of equity markets.

Prior to Gradient, Gangl worked as a senior portfolio manager for over 18 years covering various asset styles and market capitalizations for Thrivent Financial. He was on a team overseeing several billion dollars in assets. As a senior portfolio manager, he developed and oversaw the tactical investment strategies utilized within mutual funds, variable annuities, pension funds and insurance company products. These investment processes included proprietary portfolio construction strategies, security selection metrics and volatility controlled parameters. Gangl helped start and develop the quantitative department improving portfolio construction and risk monitoring tools.

Gangl graduated from St. John's University earning a Bachelor of Arts in Math and Computer Science. He received his Master of Business Administration graduate degree from the University of St. Thomas. Gangl is a CFA and a member of the Twin Cities Society of Security Analysts.

Gangl has been featured in Investor's Business Daily, quoted in Bloomberg, Wall Street online, Reuters, Yahoo! News and other local and national publications.

Please consult your independent investment advisor before making any investment decisions. The information herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making an investment decision. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. For more information, please request a copy of Gradient Investments' ADV Part 2A. Gradient Investments, LLC is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor managing assets for clients across the country through independent, Registered Investment Advisors acting as solicitors on behalf of Gradient Investments, LLC.