I serve as Managing Director/Investments for Stifel. After 48 years in investment firm leadership roles, I am now concentrating my efforts on helping clients manage their assets and look forward to assisting individuals, families, endowments, trusts, foundations, and businesses with their investment needs. My career began at Butler, Wick & Co., Inc. in June 1975, and I served as Chairman, President & CEO for Butler Wick Corp. and Butler, Wick & Co., Inc. from September 1985 through December 2008. I also served on the Board of Butler Wick Trust Company until December 31, 2008. Butler Wick was acquired by Stifel on December 31, 2008. I served on the Board of Directors of the Securities Industry Association (SIA), now Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) from 2000 to 2002 and served on the SIFMA Regional Firms CEO Roundtable for several years./*********/Stifel Financial Corp. and its affiliated companies (“Stifel”) reserve the right to retain, monitor, and reproduce all electronic communications consistent with applicable law. Stifel Financial Corp. is the parent company of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Member SIPC & NYSE. Stifel will not accept purchase or sales orders via LinkedIn, Facebook, or any electronic messaging systems. The comments, postings, or views expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect that of Stifel. Stifel is not responsible for content posted by third parties. Statements and messages are for U.S. residents only and are subject to the following terms: www.stifel.com/disclosures.