Justin Thomson

Head, Investment Institute and CIO

About

Justin Thomson is head of the Investment Institute and chief investment officer. He is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price International Ltd.

Justin’s investment experience began in 1991, and he has been with T. Rowe Price since 1998, beginning in the International Equity Division. From 1998 to 2020, he was the lead portfolio manager for our International Small-Cap Strategy. In 2008, he incepted our European Small-Cap Strategy and managed that until 2016. He was head of the International Equity Division from 2021 to 2024, when he also served on the Management Committee. He has been on the Asset Allocation Committee since 2016. Prior to this, Justin was employed by G.T. Capital/LGT/Invesco, where he was a portfolio manager.

Justin earned an M.A. in economics from Cambridge University. He is a Board member of the Investor Forum.

Education

  • M.A., Cambridge University
At a glance
Years at T.Rowe Price
27
Years of investment experience
34

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