Robert Junkin

Biography

Robert (Rob) Junkin is a senior portfolio manager for the Capital Allocation team at Allspring Global Investments. He joined Allspring from its predecessor firm, Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). He joined WFAM from Evergreen Investments, where he served in a similar role. Previously, Rob served as a vice president and portfolio manager with MFC Global Investment Management and as a vice president and portfolio manager with Pioneer Investments. He also spent several years as a senior research analyst with ABN Amro and Mabon Securities and has direct industry experience with biotechnology firm Elan Pharma, where he served as a finance manager. Before that, Rob was at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in accounting from Northeastern University. Rob is a certified public accountant.