Lars Schuster is an institutional portfolio manager at Strategic Advisers LLC, a registered investment adviser and a Fidelity Investments company. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing and other financial products and services to more than 20 million individuals, institutions and financial intermediaries.
In this role, he is a member of the investment management team, and is responsible for delivering SAI’s managed account investment philosophy, process, and ongoing activities to a wide range of investors.
Prior to assuming his current role in July 2010, Mr. Schuster was a director of investment product for Personal, Workplace and Institutional Services (PWIS) from 2005 to 2010. Before rejoining Fidelity in 2005, he worked as a director of sub-advisory services and as a senior research analyst at Financial Research Corporation from 2002 to 2005. Previously, Mr. Schuster held various roles at Fidelity, including that of associate product manager for Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company (FIIS) in 2001, and client service manager in the Institutional Brokerage Group from 2000 to 2001.
Before joining Fidelity in 2000, he was team leader advisor council at Pioneer Investments from 1997 to 2000. He has been in the financial industry since 1997.
Mr. Schuster earned his bachelor of business science degree in marketing and finance from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He also holds the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Series 7, 24, 63, and 65 registrations.