Mr. Skillman joined Cadence Capital Management in 1994 and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, he is a member of the portfolio management team and Managing Director. Throughout his professional experience, Mr. Skillman served in a variety of capacities in the investment industry. Prior to joining Cadence, he served as Vice President for Pacific Financial Asset Management Corp. (PFAMCo – Cadence’s previous parent company); he worked as an Analyst with Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company and was a Financial Analyst in the aerospace industry with Aerojet General Corporation. Mr. Skillman graduated from California State University, Chico with a B.S. in Business Administration – Finance.

Mr. Ginsberg joined Cadence in the summer of 2011 and currently serves as Portfolio Manager and is a member of the portfolio management team. Prior to coming to Cadence, Mr. Ginsberg served as Senior Analyst/Portfolio Manager at Invesco and Managing Director, Portfolio Manager at Putnam Investments. He also worked as an Equity Analyst before being promoted to Portfolio Manager for Delaware Investments in Philadelphia. Mr. Ginsberg holds a B.S. in Economics and an M.B.A. in Business Administration, both from The Wharton School. He earned his CFA designation in 2000.

Mr. Demirjian joined Cadence Integrity Partners LLC “CIP,” a subsidiary of Cadence Capital Management, in October 2010 as Senior Portfolio Manager, Director of Alternative Investments. Prior to joining CIP, Mr. Demirjian was Vice President, Portfolio Manager at Columbia Management, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Integrity Capital Management, LLC and Senior Vice President & Director of Research at Essex Investment Management based in Boston. Earlier in his career, Mr. Demirjian worked as an Analyst in London, England for Forex Advisory Group. Mr. Demirjian has a B.A. in Economics and a M.B.A. from Babson College.

Bannick is a managing director with Cadence Capital Management. Prior to joining the company in October 1992, he spent two years as executive vice president with George D. Bjorman & Associates. Before that, he managed portfolios for Trinity Investment Management from 1984 to 1990. Bannick holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Fitzpatrick joined Cadence in 1999 and currently serves as a Managing Director/Portfolio Manager and member of the portfolio management team. Prior to joining Cadence, Fitzpatrick was a Research Analyst at Husic Capital Management in San Francisco. Earlier in his career, he worked at Morgan Stanley in equity research. Fitzpatrick holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.