Team

Tyler Hardt, CFA is a Chief Portfolio Manager for Pelican Bay Capital Management and Moran Wealth Management®. Mr. Hardt is responsible for the Concentrated Value and Dynamic Income Allocation Portfolios.  Mr. Hardt has 15 years of investment management experience and has been a Portfolio Manager at Pelican Bay Capital Management since founding the firm in 2018. Prior to founding Pelican Bay Capital Management, Mr. Hardt spent 9 years as an Equity Analyst on the Domestic Value Team at Artisan Partners Asset Management. He has also held Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Strategy roles at AT&T and American Tire Distributors. Mr. Hardt received his MBA with Honors from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.  He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Science in Finance.  Mr. Hardt is a CFA Charterholder and a Board Member for the Naples CFA Society.  He is also the author of Value Investing: A Disciplined Framework. Mr. Hardt lives with his family in Naples, Florida.