Mr. Deal joined Townsend in 2012 and is a member of the discretionary portfolio management team, overseeing client portfolios and fund products. His responsibilities include strategic and investment planning, due diligence and execution, portfolio management, and performance reporting.​

Mr. Deal also helps lead investment sourcing and underwriting responsibilities for US core and core-plus investments. Mr. Deal has acted as lead underwriter for new open-end fund investments totaling over $7 billion of investor capital across Townsend’s global client base.​

Mr. Deal is a CFA® charterholder.