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The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities, consisting of common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities, warrants, and rights of “mid-cap discovery companies.” In addition to the fund's investments in domestic securities, it may invest up to 20% of its net assets in sponsored or unsponsored ADRs and securities of foreign companies that are traded on U.S. stock exchanges.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Doug Cartwright | Co-Portfolio Manager | 2024 | Now |
Biography | Doug Cartwright, CFA, Co-Portfolio Manager and partner. Mr. Cartwright has been an investment professional since 2006 and joined Kornitzer Capital Management in 2013. Mr. Cartwright was formerly an equity analyst with Kellogg Asset Management and a credit analyst with Waddell & Reed Investment Management. Mr. Cartwright holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Baylor University and an M.B.A from the Wisconsin School of Business Applied Securities Analysis Program. Mr. Cartwright has served as co-portfolio manager of the Emerging Opportunities Fund since 2015. | ||
Josh West | Portfolio Management | 2024 | Now |
Biography | Mr. West has been an investment professional since 2005 and joined KCM in 2008. Previously, Mr. West was an equity investment analyst with Scout Investment Advisors in Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. West holds an M.B.A. from the University of Missouri-Columbia and B.S. from the University of Missouri-Columbia. | ||
Dave Carlsen | co-Portfolio Manager | 2004 | Now |
Biography | Dave Carlsen, CFA, Co-Portfolio Managerand partner. Mr. Carlsen has been an investment professional since 1992 and joined Kornitzer Capital Management (KCM) in 2004. Mr. Carlsen was formerly a senior equity research analyst at Strong Capital Management, Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and an investment analyst and operations manager with Northern Capital Management Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin. Mr. Carlsen holds a B.B.A. in Finance, Investments and Banking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Mr. Carlsen holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Jamie Cuellar | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | 2023 |
Biography | Mr. Cuellar has been an investment professional since 1992 and joined KCM in 2015. Mr. Cuellar was a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for the US Small Cap and US Micro Cap Growth Strategies for PineBridge Investments and predecessor firms, John McStay Investment Counsel and Brazos Capital Management from 2000 to 2012. He also served as a Portfolio Manager with Jacob Asset Management in 2012, a Senior Portfolio Manager with Northern Trust’s wealth advisory practice from 2012 to 2015, as well as an Investment Analyst for Lee Financial Corporation in Dallas, TX from 1994 to 1999. Mr. Cuellar holds a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of San Diego and an M.B.A from Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business. | ||
Ken Laudan | - | 2020 | 2022 |
Biography | Ken began working with SRAM in 2017 as an advisor to the Small Cap Equities strategy. At SRAM, he capitalizes on 26 years in the institutional investment healthcare sector. His previous experience includes overseeing Humana’s corporate venture capital effort, eleven years as an award-winning sell-side analyst and the last 13 years on the buyside as a sub-advisor at Friess Associates (long only) and Blackthorn Investment Group (market neutral). At Blackthorn, he was part of four-person portfolio team that won back to back “Top Lipper Award for Market Neutral Hedge Fund in North America”. Ken also currently manages his own long oriented healthcare fund, TallGrass Health Sciences Fund. Ken graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in finance and minor in accounting. Ken has served on the Dean of Student’s Advisory Board and the Finance Advisory Board of the Business School at K-State. | ||
Clay Brethour | Co-Portfolio Manager | 2004 | 2020 |
Biography | Mr. Brethour is a portfolio manager and partner of Kornitzer Capital Management (KCM), his employer since 2000. Mr. Brethour has been an investment professional since 1992. Prior to joining KCM, he was an equity research analyst with Security Benefit Group and Dain Rausher Wessell. Mr. Brethour holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Elizabeth Jones | co-Portfolio Manager | 2004 | 2018 |
Biography | Elizabeth Jones, MD, CFA, is a portfolio manager with Kornitzer Capital Management (KCM), her employer since 2003. Dr. Jones has been an investment professional since 2002. Prior to joining KCM, she was a research analyst with Bank of America Capital Management. She was also a practicing M.D. for over 8 years from 1992-2001. Dr. Jones received a B.S. from Georgetown University, an M.D. from Vanderbilt University, and an M.B.A. from Arizona State University. Dr. Jones holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Grant P. Sarris | Portfolio Manager | 2003 | 2006 |
Biography | Mr. Sarris, CFA, joined Chiron as Portfolio Manager in 2015. Previously, Mr. Sarris served as a portfolio manager at Kornitzer Capital Management from 2003--2013. From 2013-2015, Mr.Sarris managed his personal portfolio. Mr. Sarris has been an investment professional since 1991. Prior to joining KCM, he was a senior vice president and portfolio manager with Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Minnesota and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin. | ||
Kent Gasaway | Senior Vice President, Partner | 2003 | 2006 |
Biography | Mr. Gasaway is senior vice president and partner with Kornitzer Capital Management (KCM), his employer since 1991. Mr. Gasaway has been an investment professional since 1982. Prior to joining KCM, he spent 10 years with Waddell & Reed Mutual Funds Group. Mr. Gasaway holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Robert Male | Co-Portfolio Manager | 2001 | 2006 |
Biography | Mr. Male has been an investment professional since 1986 and joined KCM in 1997. Prior to joining KCM, he was a senior equity securities analyst with the USAA Investment Management Company in San Antonio, Texas. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Kansas and an M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University. Mr. Male holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. |
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