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William W. Lester, CFA President & CEO
Joined the Firm in 1983. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1980. CFA Charterholder, 1983. General Securities Registered Representative and General Securities Principal of Ameritas Investment Corp., an Investment Advisor Representative of the Summit Investment Advisors, member of the CFA Institute, past director and past President of the CFA Society of Nebraska. Experience: Research Analyst, First Mid American, 1980-1983. James Mikus, CFA Senior Managing Director
Joined the Firm in 1986. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1985. CFA Charterholder, 1990. General Securities Registered Representative of Ameritas Investment Corp., member of the CFA Institute, and past President of the CFA Society of Nebraska. Gerald Q. Herbert, CPA Chief Financial Officer
Joined the Firm in 2005. Education: B.S. in Business Administration,
Xavier University, 1989; Certified Public Accountant, 1992, licensed by
Ohio Board of Accountancy. Experience: Controller, General Factory
Supplies Co., 1996-2005; Controller, Bob Sumerel Tire Co., 1996; Tax
and Audit Supervisor, Mountjoy & Bressler, 1989-1995. Thomas G. Knipper, CPA Chief Compliance Officer Joined
the Firm in 1998. Education: B.S. in Business Administration summa cum
laude, The University of Dayton, 1979; Certified Public Accountant,
1981; licensed by Ohio Board of Accountancy. Experience: Union Central
Life Insurance Company, Assistant Controller, 1995-1998; Gateway
Investment Advisers & The Gateway Trust, Chief Accounting Officer,
1993-1995; Deloitte & Touche, Senior Audit Manager, 1978-1992. Babu V. Sonti Chief Technology Officer Joined
the Firm in 1998. Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics, The Ohio State
University, 1987; M.A. in Mathematics with concentration in Graph
Theory and Combinatorics, University of Maine, 1982. Experience: Union
Central Life Insurance Company, 1988-1998; Assistant Professor of
Math/CS, College of Wooster, 1985-1987. Diane M. Busch Senior Marketing Communications Specialist Joined
the Firm in 2006. Education: Bachelors of Business Administration in
Marketing, University of Cincinnati. Additional education in computer
graphics and graphic design at UCLA and Santa Monica College.
Experience: New Creative Enterprises, Marketing Communications Manager,
1999-2006; TCW, Marketing Communications Publisher, 1997-1999; Westmark
Realty Advisors, Marketing Production Manager 1994-1997. Tony L. Durante Network Specialist
Joined the Firm in 2000. Education: Attended University of Cincinnati,
1991. Experience: Union Central Life Insurance Company, IS Service
Center Specialist 1997-2000; IS Service Center Technician 1993-1997;
Life Support Operator 1990-1993.
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