Jeffrey E. Gundlach

Jeffrey E. Gundlach

Keynote Speaker: Investment Management Leader & Mortgage-Backed Securities Expert; CEO & CIO of DoubleLine Capital

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Jeffrey E. Gundlach Biography

Jeffrey E. Gundlach is a prominent figure in global finance, recognized for his expertise in fixed-income investing and asset management. Gundlach graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College with degrees in mathematics and philosophy, and attended Yale University for doctoral studies in mathematics before transitioning to a career in finance.

He joined TCW Group in the mid-1980s, initially working as a portfolio manager with a focus on quantitative analysis. Over a tenure spanning more than two decades, Gundlach specialized in mortgage-backed securities and fixed-income strategies, establishing a reputation as a leading bond investor. As head of the TCW Total Return Bond Fund, he managed $9.3 billion in assets and consistently ranked among the top performers in intermediate-term bond funds over a 10-year period. Gundlach was among the few investors to accurately predict the credit crisis, warning early about the risks in the subprime mortgage market. His foresight enabled him to protect client assets during the ensuing financial crisis, contributing to his reputation as a successful investor. Following a contentious departure from TCW, Gundlach prevailed in a legal dispute regarding compensation, receiving a significant award.

Gundlach founded DoubleLine, an investment management firm specializing in fixed-income strategies, with a team of former colleagues. Starting with no assets under management, DoubleLine grew rapidly, reaching $150 billion in assets and becoming one of the fastest-growing firms in the industry. The firm later relocated its headquarters from Los Angeles to Tampa, Florida, and expanded its offerings to include exchange-traded funds such as DoubleLine Opportunistic Bond ETF and DoubleLine Shiller CAPE US Equities ETF. DoubleLine manages approximately $93 billion in assets, focusing on total return strategies in mortgage-backed securities, corporate debt, and emerging markets bonds.

Gundlach has received numerous industry accolades, including appearances on the cover of Barron's as "The New Bond King," recognition as "Money Manager of the Year" by Institutional Investor, inclusion in Bloomberg Markets' "The Fifty Most Influential," and induction into the FIASI Fixed Income Hall of Fame. Earlier in his career, he was named Mutual Fund Magazine's "Bond Fund Manager of the Year," featured on Barron's "Top 100 Money Managers" list, and recognized as Institutional Investor's "Fixed-Income Manager of the Year."

A frequent commentator on macroeconomic trends, Gundlach shares insights through webcasts, CNBC appearances, and social media, often addressing topics such as U.S. federal debt, the structural vulnerability of the dollar, and market speculation. He has advised investors to maintain significant cash allocations to mitigate risk during periods of heightened market volatility.

Outside of finance, Gundlach is active in philanthropy and the arts. He has donated over $60 million to the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, facilitating the institution's modernization and expanded public access. In recognition of his contributions, the gallery was renamed the Buffalo Albright-Knox-Gundlach Art Museum, also known as the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Gundlach continues to engage audiences through appearances on CNBC's "Closing Bell," investor webcasts, and speaking engagements at forums such as the Milken Institute Global Conference, providing analysis and perspective on global markets and investment strategies.

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Jeffrey E. Gundlach Videos

Jeffrey Gundlach: Our Next Turning Point
Jeffrey Gundlach on U.S. Debt, Private Credit and Gold
Jeffrey Gundlach: Beware the Ides of June | CNBC

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Jeffrey E. Gundlach is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Entrepreneurship and Executive Leadership. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Jeffrey E. Gundlach generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Paul Singer, Christina Qi and Anthony Scaramucci. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jeffrey E. Gundlach for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 25/05/2026.

Jeffrey E. Gundlach Videos

Jeffrey Gundlach: Our Next Turning Point
Jeffrey Gundlach on U.S. Debt, Private Credit and Gold
Jeffrey Gundlach: Beware the Ides of June | CNBC
DoubleLine Capital Celebrates Recent Listing of DoubleLine ...
Jeffrey Gundlach - Bond Investing and Mathematics - YouTube
  • How do I book Jeffrey E. Gundlach to speak at my event?

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  • How much does it cost to book Jeffrey E. Gundlach for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jeffrey E. Gundlach, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jeffrey E. Gundlach, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Jeffrey E. Gundlach speak about?

    Jeffrey E. Gundlach is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Executive Leadership, Finance and Economy.
  • Where does Jeffrey E. Gundlach travel from?

    Jeffrey E. Gundlach generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jeffrey E. Gundlach?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jeffrey E. Gundlach for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jeffrey E. Gundlach for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jeffrey E. Gundlach or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

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