Our Culture

What you believe and what you value as an organization matters. Discover the DNA of our firm.

Our People

Get to know our teams and the stories of select staff members who share why they choose to work at Sands Capital.

News & Events

Read about some of the latest events, partnerships, and business highlights from Sands Capital.

Careers

At Sands Capital, we strive to hire exceptional talent who will live our values and support our efforts to deliver on our mission.

From aquaculture to semiconductors, European firms are quietly becoming global leaders in innovation, sustainability, and value creation.

In this episode of What Matters Most, Sands Capital Portfolio Manager and Sr. Research Analyst Danielle Menichella discusses the business’ journey from Taser maker to artificial intelligence-powered software developer. 

Executive Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager Brian Christiansen discusses the importance of candor, collaboration, and entrepreneurialism in creating a culture that promotes long-term thinking.

FPT has harnessed education to drive Vietnam’s digital transformation and human-capital development.

Philosophy & Approach

Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that, over time, stock prices will reflect the earnings power and growth of the underlying businesses.

Our latest annual report offers a comprehensive view of how we add value through active stewardship.

Public Equity

Our newest strategy takes an unconstrained approach to seeking the best growth businesses outside of the U.S.

Venture and Growth Equity

Sands Capital invests in innovative businesses across all stages of the growth spectrum

Amir Reda

Portfolio Specialist

Joined Sands Capital

2023

Work Experience

T. Rowe Price (2021 - 2023)
Baltimore, MD | Vice President, Senior Lead Consultant

T. Rowe Price (2017 - 2021)
Baltimore, MD | Asst. Vice President, Intermediary Consultant

T. Rowe Price (2016 - 2017)
Baltimore, MD | Intermediary Consultant

Calvert Investments (2014 - 2016)
Bethesda, MD | Internal Wholesaler

Raymond James (2012 - 2014)
Rockville, MD | Registered Sales Assistant

Education

St. Mary’s College of Maryland (2011)
BA | Political Science

Investment Strategy
Positioning Investments in an Uncertain Election Environment
History suggests that markets trend upward regardless of who’s in the White House and who controls Congress. That said, given today’s geopolitical, economic, and social crosscurrents, we believe that selectivity will become increasingly important.

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