Teams Built
on Trust
We believe that an aligned team built on a foundation of trust can achieve more for clients. 16 of our 29 employees are equity partners in our business.
Adam Blitz, CFA
Founding Partner, CEO & Co-CIO
Kristen VanGelder, CFA
Partner, Co-CIO
Ken Meister, CFA
Founding Partner, President & Co-COO
Ryan Cahill, CPA
Founding Partner, Business Development & Client Service
Lance Donenberg
Partner, Business Development & Client Service
Maneesh Gandhi
Partner, Investments
Kevin Holl
Partner, CTO
Brendan James, CFA
Partner, Investments
Brian Lease, CPA
Partner, CFO
Michael Liddy, CFA
Partner, Investments
Melanie Lorenzo
Partner, CCO & Associate General Counsel
Richard "RJ" Schrik
Partner, Investments
Lauren Sieckman
Partner, Corporate Controller & Tax
William Steele
Partner, Director of Research
Scott Zimmerman
Partner, Co-COO, General Counsel
John Amboian
Chairman
David Wagner
Founder, Honorary Chairman
Tracey Balderson
Senior Vice President, Investor Administration & Fund Operations
Christina Moore, CAIA
Senior Vice President, Client Service
Nadine Roggeman, CPA
Senior Vice President, Financial Reporting
Fedor Baev
Vice President, Investments
Patrick Loughery
Vice President, Accounting
Michelle Mason, CPA
Vice President, Accounting
Sarah Ruey
Vice President, Client Service
Amanda Hayes
Senior Associate, Legal and Compliance
Mariusz Walczuk
Senior Associate, Systems and Support Analyst
Ron Demsher
Senior Associate, Investments
Christopher Rusnak, CPA
Senior Associate, Accounting
Kathy Kaporis
Office Manager
Jenna Collins
Assistant Office Manager