The Stock Fund is managed by the U.S. Equity Investment Committee. The
ten members of this committee have an average tenure at
Dodge & Cox of 23 years. The titles below reference positions held with Dodge & Cox, the Fund's Investment Manager.
Philippe Barret, Jr., Vice President — Mr. Barret received his B.A. degree (magna cum laude) from Washington and Lee University in 1998 and his M.B.A degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2004. Between degrees, he worked as a financial analyst at JP Morgan and American Securities Capital Partners, LLC. Mr. Barret joined Dodge & Cox in 2004. He is a shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Wendell W. Birkhofer, Senior Vice President — Mr. Birkhofer received his B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1978 and his M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1987. Prior to entering the M.B.A. program, he worked for six years with Wen Birkhofer & Co., an investment broker dealer firm in Los Angeles. He joined Dodge & Cox in 1987. Mr. Birkhofer is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Investment Adviser Association. He is a shareholder of the firm, a CFA charterholder, and a Chartered Investment Counselor.
Bryan Cameron, Senior Vice President and Director of Research — Mr. Cameron received his B.A. degree in Economics from the University of California, Davis in 1980 and his M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1983. Mr. Cameron worked for Dodge & Cox for one year before entering the M.B.A. program and rejoined the firm in 1983. He is a shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Benjamin Garosi, Vice President — Mr. Garosi received his B.A. degree (Phi Beta Kappa) in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2002 and his M.B.A. degree from the Harvard Business School in 2009. Prior to graduate school, he worked as a private equity associate at Blum Capital Partners and as an analyst in investment banking at Goldman Sachs. Mr. Garosi joined Dodge & Cox in 2009. Mr. Garosi is a CFA charterholder.
David C. Hoeft, Senior Vice President and Associate
Chief Investment Officer — Mr. Hoeft received his B.A. degree (Phi Beta Kappa) from the University of Chicago in 1989 and his M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School in 1993. Prior to entering graduate school, he worked for two years as a consultant to the energy industry. He joined Dodge & Cox in 1993. Mr. Hoeft is a Director and shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Karol Marcin, Vice President —
Mr. Marcin received his B.A. (summa cum laude) from Whitman College in 1995 and his M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2000. Prior to entering graduate school, he worked for three years as a financial analyst with Salomon Brothers. Mr. Marcin joined Dodge & Cox in 2000. Mr. Marcin is a shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Kathleen G. McCarthy,
Vice President — Ms. McCarthy received her B.A. degree in Economics from Stanford University in 2001 and her M.B.A. degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2007. Prior to graduate school, she worked at Merrill Lynch and Palladium Equity Partners. Ms. McCarthy joined Dodge & Cox in 2007. She is a shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Charles F. Pohl,
Chairman and Chief Investment Officer — Mr. Pohl received his B.A. degree in 1980 and his M.B.A. degree in 1981 from the University of Chicago. He was with Wells Fargo Investment Advisors from 1981 until joining Dodge & Cox in 1984. Mr. Pohl is Chairman and a Trustee of the Dodge & Cox Funds. He is a Director and shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Diana S. Strandberg, Senior Vice President and Director of International Equity — Ms. Strandberg graduated from the University of California, Berkeley (Phi Beta Kappa) in 1981 and received her M.B.A. degree from the Harvard Business School in 1986. After two years as a securities analyst at the First Boston Corporation, she joined Dodge & Cox in 1988. Ms. Strandberg is a Senior Vice President of the Dodge & Cox Funds. She is a Director and shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.
Steven C. Voorhis, Vice President and Associate Director of Research — Mr. Voorhis received his B.A. and M.A. degrees from Stanford University in 1992 and his M.B.A from the Harvard Business School in 1996. Prior to graduate school, he worked at Goldman Sachs as a financial analyst. He joined Dodge & Cox in 1996. Mr. Voorhis is a shareholder of the firm and a CFA charterholder.