Connor Pugno

Portfolio Manager

Connor Pugno, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Bridges Trust, where he is responsible for evaluating investment opportunities and managing portfolios on behalf of clients. As a member of the Firm’s investment team, he contributes to portfolio construction, capital market research, asset allocation, and investment strategy, helping guide disciplined decisions help guide disciplined investment decisions designed to align with clients’ long-term objectives, subject to market risk and possible loss of principal.

Since joining Bridges Trust in 2017, Connor has assumed increasing leadership responsibilities across the Firm’s investment platform. He has served in senior investment leadership roles, contributed to portfolio oversight, and led firmwide investment discussions through committee leadership. His thoughtful perspective and collaborative approach support the Firm’s commitment to delivering consistent, research-driven investment solutions.

Connor earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from the Heider College of Business at Creighton University. He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation in 2022 and is an active member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Nebraska.