Our People
“Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe lasting client relationships are built on trust, experience, accountability, and a shared commitment to long-term success.”
Investment Team
Shapiro Capital Management's investment team brings together decades of collective investment experience, a consistent research-driven philosophy, and a shared commitment to disciplined, fundamental investing. The team's stability and continuity reflect a longstanding approach to managing client capital across multiple market cycles.
Michael A. McCarthy, CFA
Chief Investment Officer | Portfolio Manager
40+ Years of Investment Experience
Michael A. McCarthy is Co-Founder, Chief Investment Officer and portfolio manager of Shapiro Capital Management LLC, which he established in August 1990 alongside Samuel R. Shapiro. Prior to founding the firm, Michael served as lead portfolio manager at Heilweil, Hollander & Jacobs in Atlanta, Georgia, where he managed investment portfolios and developed his fundamental investment expertise.
Michael earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a Master of Science in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Louis S. Shapiro
President | Chief Financial Officer | Portfolio Manager
35+ Years of Investment Experience
Louis S. Shapiro serves as President, Chief Financial Officer and portfolio manager of Shapiro Capital Management LLC. Prior to joining Shapiro, Louis worked as an accountant with Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C. Previously, he served as a Registered Representative with Kidder Peabody in Atlanta, Georgia.
Louis earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (ABJ) from the University of Georgia.
Jonathan J. Hunter, CFA
Research Analyst | Portfolio Manager
15+ Years of Investment Experience
Jonathan J. Hunter serves as a Research Analyst and portfolio manager at Shapiro Capital Management LLC, having joined the firm in May 2022. Prior to joining Shapiro, Jonathan served as Vice President and Equity Research Analyst at Cowen. Previously, he was an Equity Research Associate at Dahlman Rose.
Jon earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from the University of Richmond. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Harry B. Shapiro
Director of Research | Portfolio Manager
35+ Years of Investment Experience
Harry B. Shapiro serves as Director of Research and portfolio manager at Shapiro Capital Management LLC. Prior to joining the firm, Harry held various positions with Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, and Merrill Lynch. His responsibilities included advising institutional and high-net-worth clients on equity and fixed-income portfolio management, developing extensive experience across investment research, portfolio strategy, and client advisory services.
Harry earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business from the University of Georgia.
