Brent Bates is a Senior Portfolio Manager for the Invesco International and Global Growth team, focusing on large- and mid-cap equities in the Asia Pacific region and Latin America. He is a Co-Manager for the Invesco International Growth, Invesco Asia Pacific Growth, and Invesco Developing Markets strategies.

Mr. Bates entered the investment management industry when he joined Invesco in 1996 as a mutual fund accountant. He joined the International and Global Growth team as an equities analyst in 2005 and was promoted to portfolio manager in 2011.

Before that, he served as an equities analyst with Invesco’s US Multi Cap Growth team, which he joined after serving as an analyst on the firm’s Quantitative Analysis team.

Mr. Bates earned a BBA degree from Texas A&M University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) charterholder and a Certified Public Account (CPA).