Brian Sponheimer is a Co-Portfolio Manager of Gabelli’s flagship Value mutual fund, the Gabelli Asset Fund, Co-Portfolio Manager of the firm’s flagship closed end fund, The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust and a senior research team member. He is currently responsible for oversight of the firm’s Industrial research platform, including automotive, trucking, machinery, utility, aerospace, energy and chemical sectors.  Since 2008, Brian has focused on automotive and machinery stocks for the Gabelli team.

Mr. Sponheimer has appeared on CNBC and Bloomberg and has been recognized by publications including The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times as a “Best on the Street” analyst.

He graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Government from Harvard University and earned an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

bsponheimer@gabelli.com

(914) 921-8336