Karl Dasher

President, Polen Capital (US)

Karl is President of Polen Capital based in Boca Raton, Florida, and is responsible for developing Polen’s global credit business and supporting the firm’s strategic direction. Prior to joining Polen Capital in 2022, Karl served as CEO at Brigade Capital Management. Karl spent 12 years in various leadership roles at Schroders, including CEO of North America and Co-Head of Fixed Income. Before joining Schroders, Karl was Executive Vice President and Global CIO at SEI Investments, where he spent over 13 years. Karl received a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Columbia University School of Business and London Business School. Karl is also a Trustee and IC Chair for the Georgia Tech Foundation.