Michael Grillo is an analyst in Central Research at Columbia Threadneedle Investments and works primarily with the health care analysts. In addition, he is responsible for the pharma services, providers, health care IT. Previously, he was a senior portfolio management assistant for the large cap growth team and worked in fund administration doing financial reporting and tax after joining the firm in 2011. He started his career at State Street in 2008 doing fund administration. He received a B.S. in business administration from the University of New Hampshire. In addition, he holds the CFA® designation.