by Joel Crampton | Feb 28, 2017
Education:
B.S. – University of Iowa (Business)
Past Experience:
Antares Capital
LaSalle National Bank
Paul Dlugosch, CFA
Portfolio Manager
Paul joined KCM in 2002 and has 26 years of professional investment experience. Previously Paul worked at Antares Capital as an associate and at LaSalle National Bank as an analyst.
At KCM, Paul works with equity and fixed income portfolios.
Paul received a B.S. from the University of Iowa. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
by Joel Crampton | Feb 28, 2017
Education:
B.S. – Kansas State University (Business Admin)
Past Experience:
Waddell & Reed
Kent Gasaway, CFA
Portfolio Manager
Kent joined KCM in 1991 and has 41 years of professional investment experience. At KCM, Kent’s past roles included President of the Buffalo Funds, Portfolio Manager for various funds, institutions, and private clients, and investment analyst. From 1982 to 1991, Kent worked at Waddell & Reed as a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst.
At KCM, Kent currently works with individuals and institutions through Kornitzer Private Client Services, managing both equity and fixed income portfolios. Kent’s roles include portfolio management, investment analysis, and relationship management.
Kent received a B.S. from Kansas State University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
by Joel Crampton | Jul 12, 2021
Education:
M.B.A. – Rockhurst University
B.A. – University of Iowa
Past Experience:
Rubin Brown Advisors
American Century Investments
Matt Ison, CFA
Portfolio Manager of Private Clients
Matt joined KCM in 2021 and has 16 years of professional investment experience. Prior to joining KCM he was with RubinBrown Advisors working with private clients and American Century Investments working with institutional clients.
At KCM, Matt manages portfolios in the Private Client Services Group.
Matt received a B.A. from the University of Iowa and an M.B.A. from Rockhurst University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
by Joel Crampton | Feb 28, 2017
Education:
M.B.A. – INSEAD
M.A. – Columbia University (French Cultural Studies)
B.A. – University of Pennsylvania (Biology)
Nicole Kornitzer, CFA
Portfolio Manager
Nicole was with KCM from 2000 – 2002 then rejoined in 2004 and has 23 years of professional investment experience.
At KCM, Nicole works with equity portfolios, and previous focus areas have included pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics, and biotechnology. Her current focus is on European equity securities.
Nicole received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.A. from Columbia University, and an M.B.A. from INSEAD. She also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
by Joel Crampton | May 5, 2020
Education:
B.S. – Kansas State University (Finance)
Past Experience:
Friess Associates
SunTrust Robinson
George K. Baum & Company
Hambrecht & Quist
Montgomery Securities
Ken Laudan
Portfolio Manager
Ken joined KCM in 2020 as a portfolio manager and has 30 years of professional investment experience. Ken’s previous positions have included roles as healthcare investment advisor at Friess Associates, Managing Director at SunTrust Robinson, George K. Baum & Company, and Hambrecht & Quist, as well as Principal for Montgomery Securities.
At KCM, Ken works with growth equity portfolios, and his focus is on companies in all market sectors, with additional expertise in the healthcare sector.
Ken received a B.S. in Finance from Kansas State University.
