Montague Guild, Jr.
Monty Guild founded Guild Investment Management in 1971, and has managed client investment portfolios for
over 50 years, successfully navigating many different macroeconomic environments and market cycles. Prior to
founding Guild, he was a securities analyst at Taurus Partners, LP and Security Pacific Bank. Mr. Guild serves
as a Partner of Guild Investment Management and continues to conduct global macro research and security
analysis for the Investment Committee, and speaks with clients about their portfolios. Since 2003, he has shared
his research and expertise by publishing Guild’s Global Market Commentary, a weekly review of global market
trends and conditions the firm sends to clients and other subscribers.
Monty was born in 1942. He graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a B.A. in
Economics in 1964 and received his M.B.A. in Finance from California State University, Long Beach in 1968.
He graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a B.A. in economics, and received his
M.B.A. in finance with highest honors from California State University, Long Beach.
In the years since founding Guild Investment Management, he has become a widely recognized and quoted
author, speaker, and commentator on international investing and economics and has been interviewed many
times in leading business and financial media, including Barrons, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg,
Investment News, CNBC, and Fox Business News.
Investment Committee
Guild’s Investment Committee members include
Montague Guild, Jr., Anthony Danaher, and
Rudolph von Abele.
The primary portfolio manager for client portfolios is Anthony Danaher. The Committee meets regularly to decide portfolio allocations, including the countries, industries, and securities Guild selects for investment. In addition, the committee discusses market strategy, market timing, and the appropriate exposure several times per week.
The portfolio positioning and trading is based on the research and decisions made by the Investment Committee. Mr. Danaher oversees the day-to-day portfolio management process and executes the majority of the trades in client portfolios.
Anthony Danaher
Tony was born in 1967. While working for Guild, he earned his M.B.A. from Pepperdine University in 1999. Prior to joining Guild, Mr. Danaher studied architecture and design at Kansas State University from 1985 to 1986, before changing disciplines to focus on accounting, and earning a B.A. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from Maharishi International University in 1990. He has also been interviewed by leading business and financial media, and participates in many investment associations and events.
Rudi von Abele
Rudi was born in 1968 and studied economics at the University of St Andrews and at the American University in Washington, DC. He holds a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Goddard College, and graduated from seminary with a licentiate in theology. Prior to working for Guild Investment Management, he worked in global regulatory affairs for several pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms. His research focus is on discovering investment opportunities in leading-edge, innovative companies in the technology, communications, and healthcare sectors, and particularly on digital assets and decentralized finance.
Bronwyn von Abele
Aubrey Ford
Aubrey Ford joined Guild in 2008. Mr. Ford is the Director of Client Relations and assists clients and
prospective clients with their questions about Guild Investment Management’s portfolio management services
and solutions. Aubrey has extensive experience assisting clients with various financial and investment market
inquiries. In addition to assisting clients with their investment portfolios in securities, he brings knowledge of
the collectibles and metals markets to client conversations.