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Sandy Rufenacht

Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer at Three Peaks Capital Management

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Sandy Rufenacht has been Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer of Three Peaks Capital Management, LLC, a Castle Rock, CO investment adviser managing $223M, since June 2003.

23
Years in role
$223M
Firm AUM
72
Firm clients
4
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026Form ADV

Career

Sandy Rufenacht is a control person of Three Peaks Capital Management and directly owns 75% or more of it. Sandy Rufenacht holds a Degree in business administration from the University of Northern Colorado.

Three Peaks Capital Management is an investment adviser based in Castle Rock, CO, registered with the SEC since 2003. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $223 million, as filed on 31 March 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.

Sandy Rufenacht is Chief Investment Officer, Co-Portfolio Manager and principal owner of Three Peaks Capital Management, LLC. Before founding the firm in 2003, he managed or co-managed multiple fixed-income products at Denver-based Janus Capital for more than a decade, and earlier spent two years at Colonial Investments in Boston, Massachusetts as Fund Accountant.

Key facts

CRD
1834195
Role
Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer
In role since
June 2003 · 23 years
Control person
Yes
Direct ownership
75% or more
Firm headquarters
Castle Rock, CO
Individual registration
No current adviser record · SEC search
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Sandy Rufenacht work?

Sandy Rufenacht has been Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer of Three Peaks Capital Management, LLC since June 2003, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

How can I verify Sandy Rufenacht’s record?

Sandy Rufenacht’s role is listed on Three Peaks Capital Management, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 127402.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Leadership at Three Peaks Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 1834195, checked 22 October 2026. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Three Peaks Capital Management, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Three Peaks Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.