Michael joined Baron Capital in 2007 and was named portfolio manager of Baron International Growth Fund in 2008 and portfolio manager of Baron Emerging Markets Fund in 2010. He was named portfolio manager of Baron New Asia Fund since its inception in 2021 and became portfolio manager adviser upon conversion to Baron India Fund in 2024. He has 38 years of research experience. From 2003 to 2007, Michael was a managing principal of Artemis Advisors, which he formed to acquire the Artemis Funds, a long-short equity strategy he co-founded in 1998. From 1993 to 2003, he worked at ING as a director of proprietary trading and was named senior managing director and portfolio manager in 1996. From