Scott Davis is a senior portfolio manager and head of income strategies for Columbia Threadneedle Investments. Mr. Davis joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms in 1985 as a portfolio manager. Previously, Mr. Davis worked as a registered representative at both Tucker Anthony and Merrill Lynch. Since 1991, he has managed institutional relationships and mutual funds in a value equity style. He has been a member of the investment community since 1980. Mr. Davis received a B.A. at American International College and an M.A. at the University of Connecticut.

Michael Barclay is a senior portfolio manager on the Income Strategies Team at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms in 2006 as a senior equity analyst. Prior to his current role, Mr. Barclay was a senior equity analyst on the Centralized Fundamental Research Team from 2006 to 2011. Previously, Mr. Barclay worked as a senior equity analyst at Fortis Investments covering financial services and technology. Prior to that, he was an equity analyst and assistant portfolio manager at Independence Investments. Before that, he worked at FleetBoston Financial, Morgan Stanley & Company and Bank of Boston. He has been a member of the investment community since 1991. Mr. Barclay received a B.A. in government and a Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) degree from Cornell University. In addition, he holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.

Ms. Gately joined the Investment Manager in 2018. Prior to joining the Investment Manager, Ms. Gately was an equity research analyst at Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. (Loomis Sayles), where she co-managed the Research Fund and covered the Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, and Utilities industries. Prior to Loomis Sayles, she worked in Investment Banking at Smith Barney. Ms. Gately began her investment career in 1998 and earned a B.A. in Economics from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of Business