Don Easley is a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division of T. Rowe Price for the US Tax-Efficient and US Structured Active Mid-Cap Growth Equity Strategies. He works closely with Don Peters, a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division, actively assisting with all aspects of portfolio management.

Mr. Easley is an executive vice president and cochairman of the Investment Advisory Committee of the US Structured Active Mid-Cap Growth Equity Strategy. He is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

Mr. Easley has 20 years of investment experience, 19 of which have been with T. Rowe Price. Prior to joining the firm in 2000, he was a credit analyst with The Bank of New York.

Mr. Easley earned a B.A. in economics from Swarthmore College and an M.B.A. in finance and accounting from the University of Chicago. He has also earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.