Heather Brilliant, CFA | Diamond Hill

Chief Executive Officer

Heather serves as Chief Executive Officer for Diamond Hill and joined the firm in 2019.

Heather brings more than 20 years of domestic and international investment industry experience to this role. Most recently, she served as Chief Executive Officer, Americas with First State Investments. Prior to that role, she spent nearly 14 years with Morningstar where she served as Global Head of Equity & Credit Research before advancing to Chief Executive Officer, Morningstar Australasia.

Heather earned her MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and has a degree in economics from Northwestern University. She served on the board of the CFA Institute from 2013-2020 and was chair of the board in 2018-2019.

Recent insights

CEO Heather Brilliant, CFA, Shares Stock Picks on Bloomberg Radio

21 April 2023

CEO Heather Brilliant, CFA, tells investors why taking a long-term perspective is critical when navigating economic uncertainty and shares some stock picks across industries in a recent interview with Bloomberg Radio.

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Heather Brilliant on Bloomberg Markets: The Close

18 April 2023

CEO Heather Brilliant, CFA, joined Bloomberg Markets: The Close, telling investors to look beyond short-term downturns, and look for investment opportunities that have long-term earning potential. Heather encourages investors to focus on industries that are fundamentally driving the economy, such as manufacturing and insurance.

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CityWire US CEO Summit

11 April 2023

Watch as CEO Heather Brilliant, CFA, and other asset management CEOs discuss their strategic priorities for 2023, how they’re improving diversity at their firms, changing investor attitudes toward ESG and more.

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