John P Fraunces, Jr has been named Co-Portfolio Manager of Turner Investments Global Medical Sciences strategies, bolstering the firm’s healthcare sector investment team. 

Fraunces joins Michael Tung, MD, in managing Turner’s Medical Sciences Long/Short Fund, which was launched in February 2011.

“John’s strong technical background in healthcare, combined with the effective risk-management discipline he has demonstrated throughout his professional career, will complement the great research and stock selection capabilities of Turner’s healthcare team,” says Stephen J Negrotti, President and CEO of Turner Investments.