Gordon Johnson is the lead portfolio manager for LMCG’s Global strategies. Prior to joining LMCG in August 2006, Mr. Johnson spent six years at Evergreen Investments, where he served as senior portfolio manager and Senior Vice President/Director for the firm’s Global Structured Products group.

Mr. Johnson developed the department’s domestic and international quantitative stock selection models and portfolio construction tools, and managed equity portfolios in the large-cap core, large-cap value, all-cap, small-cap core, small-cap growth, and EAFE asset classes.

Prior to joining Evergreen, Mr. Johnson spent seven years at Colonial Management, where he served as portfolio manager for the Colonial Fund, a quantitative/fundamentally managed global mid-cap balanced fund and was Director and Vice President of Quantitative Research.

He has also held teaching positions at the University of Massachusetts and California State University.

Mr. Johnson is a graduate of California State University, holds an MBA from the University of Washington, Seattle and a PhD in Finance from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is a CFA charterholder.