Ronald M. Mushock, CFA is a Managing Partner in Systematic Financial Management and has lead portfolio manager. Mr. Mushock joined Systematic in 1997 as a Senior Equity Analyst, has served as Portfolio Manager since 2000, and was elected as Managing Partner of Systematic in 2005. Additionally, Ron maintains analyst responsibilities within selected economic sectors. Ron began his career as a quantitative equity analyst with Abel/Noser. Prior to joining Systematic in 1997, Ron was a fundamental equity analyst with Standard and Poor’s Equity Group. He is a member of both the CFA Institute and New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA). Ron received an M.B.A. in finance and international business from New York University’s Stern School of Business, and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Seton Hall University with a B.S. in finance.

Mr. McCreesh, Chief Investment Officer, has oversight responsibilities for all client portfolios. In addition, Mr. McCreesh serves as the lead portfolio manager for Systematic’s large and small cap portfolios. He joined Systematic in 1996. Previously he served with Mitchell Hutchins. McCreesh is a member of the Association for Investment Management and Research and the New York Society of Security Analysts. McCreesh holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Aman Patel, CFA is a partner in the firm and serves as a Portfolio Manager for Mid and SMID Cap Value equity portfolios. Additionally, Aman maintains analyst responsibilities within select economic sectors. Aman began his investment career as an equity analyst in Prudential Securities’ equity research department. Prior to joining Systematic in 2002, Aman further honed his research and analytical skills first as an associate analyst with UBS Warburg’s healthcare equity research team, and then at Federated Investors where he completed his M.B.A. internship in investment management.