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Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Mark Biller | Senior Portfolio Manager | 2013 | Now |
Biography | Mark Biller has served as senior portfolio manager of the entire family of SMI Funds since their creation in 2005. He played a key role in the design and creation of the Sector Rotation, Dynamic Allocation, and Bond Upgrading strategies followed by the various SMI Funds. As senior portfolio manager, Mr. Biller has ultimate decision-making authority regarding all portfolio decisions and trading practices of the Sound Mind Investing Funds. His duties involve researching and selecting the underlying funds in which the Funds invest, upgrading the Funds’ investments in underlying funds and determining the overall allocation among style categories. In addition to his duties at the Advisor, Mr. Biller has been the Executive Editor of the Sound Mind Investing newsletter and online business for over 15 years. Mr. Biller’s writings on a broad range of financial and investment topics have been featured in a variety of national print and electronic media, and he has also appeared as a financial commentator for various national and local radio programs. The Sound Mind Investing newsletter was first published in 1990 and currently has many thousands of subscribers. Since it was first published over 30 years ago, the newsletter has provided recommendations to tens of thousands of subscribers using a variety of investment strategies, including the Stock Upgrading, Dynamic Asset Allocation, Bond Upgrading and Sector Rotation strategies that are used by the Funds. Mr. Biller earned his B.S. in Finance from Oral Roberts University. | ||
Eric Collier | Co-Portfolio Manager | 2013 | Now |
Biography | Eric Collier, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager responsible for researching and selecting each Fund’s investments, determining overall allocation among style categories, and trading, subject to the ultimate decision-making authority of the Senior Portfolio Manager. Mr. Collier has been a portfolio manager of the Smi Advisory Services, LLC. In addition to his duties at SMI, Mr. Collier is a co-founder of Omnium Investment Company, LLC. At Omnium, he conducts analytical and quantitative research, and risk management. Prior to co-founding Omnium, Mr. Collier worked at Oxford Group, Ltd, a fee-only financial services firm. At Oxford Group, Mr. Collier provided investment advice to several high net-worth individuals concentrating on investment and financial planning strategies. Prior to that Mr. Collier was an Investment Analyst and Registered Investment Adviser Representative for Webb Financial Advisers, an investment advisery firm, from 1997 to 2000, where he was responsible for due diligence and manager selection. Mr. Collier graduated from Indiana University with a B.S. in Finance in 1998. He also studied at the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands through the International Business Program at Indiana University. He has received the Chartered Financial Analyst (“CFA”) designation, and he is a member of the CFA Institute (formerly the Association for Investment Management and Research (“AIMR”)) and a member of the Investment Management Association of Indianapolis. | ||
Anthony Ayers | Co-Portfolio Manager | 2013 | Now |
Biography | Mr. Ayers is a Co-Portfolio Manager responsible for researching and selecting each Fund’s investments, determining overall allocation among style categories, implementing the SMI Managed Volatility Fund’s hedging strategy, and trading, subject to the ultimate decision-making authority of the Senior Portfolio Manager. In addition to his duties at the advisor, Mr. Ayers is a co-founder of Omnium Investment Company, LLC. At Omnium, he also conducts analytical and quantitative research, and risk management. Mr. Ayers helped develop the advisor’s risk management procedures and a proprietary daily risk management reporting system. Prior to co-founding Omnium, Mr. Ayers was an Investment Analyst at Oxford Group, Ltd., where he was responsible for performing manager searches and due diligence on various mutual fund portfolio managers specializing in large capitalized growth and value securities, small capitalized growth and value securities, international capitalized securities, and fixed income securities. Prior to that Mr. Ayers was a Senior Investment Representative for Charles Schwab, where he assisted high net-worth clients with developing and trading complex option strategies, hedging concentrated portfolios, constructing diversified investment portfolios, risk management, and making individual stock and mutual fund recommendations. Mr. Ayers graduated from Indiana University with a B.S. in Finance in 1996, and he is a CFA charter holder. | ||
Stephen T. Vincent | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2015 |
Biography | Mr. Vincent joined Scout on November 30, 2010, when it acquired Reams Asset Management Company, LLC. He was a portfolio manager at Reams from October 2005 until November 2010. Mr. Vincent was a senior fixed income analyst at Reams from September 1994 to October 2005. | ||
Clark W. Holland | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2015 |
Biography | Clark W. Holland, CFA, joined the Scout Investments, Inc. on November 30, 2010 and became a portfolio manager in October 2014. He was a portfolio analyst at the Advisor from December 2010 until October 2014 and at Reams from February 2002 until November 2010. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Holland was a portfolio manager and investment product specialist at Wells Fargo Investment Management Group. He is a CFA® charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute. | ||
Thomas M. Fink | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2015 |
Biography | Mr. Fink joined Scout on November 30, 2010, when it acquired Reams Asset Management Company, LLC. He was a portfolio manager at Reams from December 2000 until November 2010. Mr. Fink was previously a portfolio manager at Brandes Fixed Income Partners from 1999 until 2000, Hilltop Capital Management from 1997 until 1999, Centre Investment Services from 1992 until 1997 and First Wisconsin Asset Management from 1986 until 1992. | ||
Todd C. Thompson | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2015 |
Biography | Mr. Thompson joined Scout on November 30, 2010, when it acquired Reams Asset Management Company, LLC. He was a portfolio manager at Reams from July 2001 until November 2010. Mr. Thompson was a portfolio manager at Conseco Capital Management from 1999 until June 2001 and was a portfolio manager at the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System from 1994 until 1999. | ||
Mark M. Egan | Lead Portfolio Manager | 2013 | 2015 |
Biography | Mark M. Egan joined Scout on November 30, 2010, when it acquired Reams Asset Management Company, LLC. He oversees the entire fixed income division of Scout, and retains oversight over all investment decisions. Mr. Egan was a portfolio manager of Reams Asset Management Company, LLC (“Reams”) from April 1994 until November 2010 and was a portfolio manager of Reams Asset Management Company, Inc. from June 1990 until March 1994. Mr. Egan was a portfolio manager of National Investment Services until May 1990. He is a CFA® charterholder and a member of the CFA® Institute. |
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