VITALIY N. KATSENELSON, CFA, has been involved with the investment industry since 1994. He is a portfolio manager with Investment Management Associates, where he comanages institutional and personal assets utilizing fundamental analysis. He is also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Colorado at Denver, Graduate School of Business where he teaches Practical Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management class.

He wrote a book Active Value Investing: Making Money in Range-Bound Markets published by John Wiley & Sons in September 2007. Katsenelson is a regular contributor to the Financial Times, MarketWatch from Dow Jones, and Minyanville.com. This website contains articles Katsenelson wrote over the years for afformentioned publications (and TheStreet.com, RealMoney.com, The Motley Fool), as well as some more exclusive content. Look here for high-quality analysis and thoughtful, detailed, and complete articles on a number of issues involved in investing.

He is a CFA charter holder, member of CFA Institute, has served on the boards of the CFA Society of Colorado, and is currently on the board of the Retirement Investment Institute. Katsenelson received both his bachelor of science and his master of science in finance from the University of Colorado at Denver, where he graduated cum laude.