Investment Team That’s Spent Years Working Together

The investment team at Chicago Equity Partners, 80% of which are CFA Charterholders, has spent years working together, executing a proven investment discipline. On both an individual and a group basis, our portfolio managers and analysts have a strong personal commitment to the same philosophy and process, giving us a united perspective and purpose for moving forward.

Investment Team

David C. Coughenour, CFA

Founder and Managing Director
Chief Investment Officer - Equities

Tereck Fares, CFA

Director
Trader

Keith E. Gustafson, CFA

Managing Director
Quantitative Analyst

George Gao, CFA

Director
Quantitative Analyst

Patricia A. Halper, CFA

Managing Director
Quantitative Analyst

Tina Krauskopf

Director
Trader

David R. Johnsen, CFA

Founder and Managing Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Kenny Kwan

Associate
Portfolio Analyst and Trader

Robert H. Kramer, CFA, CPA

Founder and Managing Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Michael J. Lawrence, CFA

Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Michael J. Millhouse, CFA

Managing Director
Chief Investment Officer - Fixed Income

Martin D. Morris, CFA

Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Curt A. Mitchell, CFA

Managing Director
Portfolio Manager

Abhay Munot

Associate
Quantitative Analyst

Patrick J. Morris, CFA

Managing Director
Senior Trader

William C. Murray, CFA

Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Christopher C. Ashbee, CFA, FRM

Associate
Portfolio Analyst

James T. Palermo, CFA

Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

Michael J. Budd

Director
Portfolio Manager and Analyst

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