Helen Young Hayes, CFA, (born July 11, 1962 in Oakland, California),[1] is an investment fund manager best known for her success in running the Janus Worldwide Fund and Janus Overseas Fund. Prior to that she was a research associate at Fred Alger Management.[2] She is a member of the Advisory Committee at Red Rocks Capital LLC.[3]

Hayes attended Starkville High School and Yale University.[4] In 2002 Hayes was promoted to oversee all Janus funds.[5]

Morning Star analyst Russell Kinnell picked her as the analyst most similar to Peter Lynch,[6] and in 1997 she was named Mutual Fund Manager of the Year.[7] She retired from Janus in 2003.[8] Hayes now owns Activate Workforce Solutions, a company that mentors underutilized workers.[9]

Personal life

In 1989, Hayes was aboard United Airlines Flight 232 which crashed in Sioux City, Iowa.[10] Her younger sister Claire ran the Janus Olympus Fund.[11] As a hobby, Hayes runs triathlons.

References

  1. Hirahara, Naomi (2003). Distinguished Asian American Business Leaders. Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 72, 73. ISBN 9781573563444.
  2. Gould, Carole (15 December 1996). "Helen Young Hayes: Janus Worldwide Fund". Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. "Helen Young Hayes CFA". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  4. Cruz, Humberto (17 November 1996). "Fund Manager Leads Janus Worldwide To Top Of Charts". Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  5. "Onetime Fund Star Hayes to Leave Janus". Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  6. Kinnell, Russell. "What Helen Young Hayes' Departure Means to Janus". Forbes. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  7. "Morning Star Names Top Fund Managers". Los Angeles Times. January 7, 1999.
  8. Burton, Jonathan (17 April 2003). "Star Janus fund manager Helen Young Hayes to retire". Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  9. Svaldi, Aldo (December 24, 2018). "Former Janus executive changes course to help people better their lives". Denver Post. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  10. Riggs, Stephanie (5 August 2016). "Plane Crash Survivor's Miraculous Tale of Faith: 'I Remember Every Minute of It'". Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  11. "Fund family ties that bind". Retrieved 25 November 2017.


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