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Jeff Schulze

Head of Economic and Market Strategy
ClearBridge Investments, Franklin Templeton

Jeffrey is the Head of Economic and Market Strategy at ClearBridge Investments, responsible for overseeing capital market and economic research and contributing thought leadership on these topics to the institutional investor and financial advisor communities. He is the architect of the firm’s Anatomy of a Recession (AOR) program, which features a dashboard of 12 indicators tracking shifts in the U.S. economy that could signal increased recession risk. Jeffrey joined ClearBridge in 2014 and has 20 years of investment industry experience.


Jeffrey joined ClearBridge as a Senior Portfolio Specialist, was named an Investment Strategist in 2017 and became Head of Economic and Market Strategy in 2023. Prior to joining ClearBridge, he was a Portfolio Specialist at Lord Abbett.

Jeffrey received a B.S. in finance from Rutgers University and is a member of the CFA Institute.

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