Our Team

Research

Portfolio Managers

Andrey Kutuzov, CFA, Portfolio Manager

Andrey joined Seven Canyons in February 2020 as a portfolio manager for WASIX, WAGTX, and AEC. Before Seven Canyons, Andrey was Portfolio Manager and Senior Analyst at Wasatch Advisors. At Wasatch Advisors, he co-managed the Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap fund. Andrey is also a CFA charter holder and has worked as a CPA for Deloitte audit practice. He has an MBA and a Masters of Accounting from University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Spencer Stewart, Portfolio Manager

Spencer co-founded Seven Canyons in 2017 and is a portfolio manager for WASIX, WAGTX, and AEC. Prior to starting the firm, Spencer was a Portfolio Manager at Grandeur Peak Funds. He managed The Grandeur Peak Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund (GPEIX) and co-managed The Grandeur Peak International Opportunities (GPIOX) and The Grandeur Peak Global Reach (GPROX) funds. Before Grandeur, Spencer worked at Sidoti & Company and Wasatch Advisors.

Wesley Golby, CFA, Portfolio Manager

Wes co-founded Seven Canyons and was a portfolio manager from 2017-2019, followed by a two-year term as CIO at Acacia Research. Now back at Seven Canyons, Wes is Portfolio Manager of the Golby Global Fund, and contributor to the research team. Wes was Director of Research at Fleckenstein Capital Inc. and was a partner and Portfolio Manager st S-Squared Technologies, LLC.

Analysts

Matthew Harris, Research Analyst

Since joining Seven Canyons in 2019, Matt has contributed to the research, operations, and marketing teams through various roles and responsibilities. He has since transitioned fully to the research team where he serves as a research analyst. Matt graduated from University of Utah receiving a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a minor in Advanced Financial Analysis.

Samuel Gilson, Quantitative Analyst

Sam joined Seven Canyons in 2022 as a Junior Analyst. Before Seven Canyons, Sam was an intern at Banyan Growth Partners working as an investment analyst and had experience in audit accounting. He graduated from the University of Utah in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations with an accounting emphasis.

Operations

Scott Weisenberger, Head Of Client Service/Business Development

Scott joined Seven Canyons in 2023. Scott spent the first half of his career as a Managing Director in the capital markets divisions of Drexel Burnham and Merrill Lynch. He moved into asset management at the Chicago-based firm Institutional Capital, where he held positions as Head of Client Service, President and CEO. He most recently worked at the NYC-based asset management firm Epoch Investment Partners, where he was Head of Client Service and served on the Operating Committee. He received his MBA from The University of Wisconsin.

Eric Moessing, Chief Operating Officer

Eric joined Seven Canyons when it was formed in 2017. Eric began his career as a manufacturing engineer, working in Silicon Valley for Space Systems/Loral, Adept Technology, and SurgRx. Before Seven Canyons, Eric worked as a CEO in the health/senior care industry for 13 years. He earned an MBA from Brigham Young University.