2013
Spring 2013
Rick Bezold
Co-Director of External Relations and Cons. Staples Sector Manager
Rick is a Finance major with an Economics minor from Seoul, South Korea. He currently serves as a manager for the Consumer Staples sector and Co-External Relations Officer for the D?Artagnan Capital Fund. Last summer, Rick worked as a business analyst intern at Liberty Mutual. He has also interned at Merrill Lynch and at Hyde Park Wealth Management. In his free-time, Rick enjoys cycling, long walks on the beach and reading from his Options and Futures textbook.
Justin Coop
Industrials Sector Manager
Justin is a finance major set to graduate in 2013.He is currently the manager for the Industrials sector. He has worked as an intern at OJM Group who specialize in Private Wealth Management. Justin wants to work as a financial analyst for a fortune 500 company or as a portfolio manager. Justin is involved with the FMA, and enjoys playing golf, working out, socializing with friends.
Will Coughlin
IT Sector Manager
Will is a senior finance major who is currently an analyst in the information technology/Telecommunications sector. Will?s previous jobs include: Wealth and Investment Management Intern at Merrill Lynch ,Summer Analyst at Aegis Capital, and Private Wealth Management Intern at Morgan Stanley. Will would like to have a career in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Capital Management. Will is the Co-founder and Writing Contributor of the Xavier University Bellwether Publication, and was the First Place Recipient of the 2009 Fifth Third Bank Entrepreneurship Challenge.
Sam Domjen
Co-Chief Economy Officer
Sam is a finance and economics double major set to graduate in 2013.He is currently a chief economic strategist and plans to attend law school after graduation.
Greg Gerbus
Co-Chief Economy Officer and Cons. Staples Sector Manager
Greg is a Finance and Economics double major set to graduate in May of 2013.He is currently a chief economic strategist. Greg has interned with United Launch Alliance and Enterprise Holdings. He is the current President of Don?t Tell Anna Improv troupe and also the Treasurer of the Ultimate Frisbee Club.
Mark Hemphill
Competitions Director and Financial Sector Manager
Mark Hemphill is a Finance Major from Hampton, New Hampshire. Mark is currently the Director of Competitions and also a Financial sector manager. He is a senior set to graduate in May and after graduation he aspires to become a financial advisor or a stock analyst.
Jeff Huber
CIO
Jeff is Chief Investment Officer of the D?Artagnan Fund. He has a diverse background of experience, having interned as a financial services intern at Morgan Stanley, a commercial lines underwriting intern at Cincinnati Financial, and currently as a corporate finance intern at Bioformix, a VC funded startup. Jeff is currently seeking a position as a financial planner or analyst upon graduation in May.
Wade Huber
CFO
Wade is a senior Finance major from Greencastle, IN. He is the CFO of the fund and works as an analyst for the Consumer Discretionary sector. Wade completed an internship with Merrill Lynch last summer for the Haddad group. He is sitting for the Level I CFA Exam on June 1, 2013.
Drew Janszen
Co-Director of Public Relations and Cons. Discretionary Sector Manager
Drew is a finance major and will be graduating in May of 2013. He is currently a Director of Public Relations and serves the Consumer Discretionary sector manager. Drew has worked as an intern for Gleacher and Co. high yield desk this past summer and has also interned for Newport Global Advisors as an analyst in training in summer of 2010. For the past two years Drew has participated with the Xavier Women?s Basketball practice team.
Mike Mitro
Energy Sector Manager
Michael is a senior finance major. He is currently the manager of the Energy sector. His previous jobs include working as a caddy and a lifeguard. Michael is active in both TED and STAR(Students Taking Active Roles) through Xavier.
Zach Mueller
Co-Director of Public Relations and Utility Sector Manager
Zach is a senior finance and accounting major from Akron, Ohio. He is currently a Director of Public Relations and manager of the utility sector. On campus, he is a member of Beta Alpha Psi. The past two summers Zach worked as a general and contract accounting intern for the Babcock and Wilcox Company. When he is not in class or working, Zach enjoys golfing and hockey.
Matthew O'Driscoll
CEO
Matthew is a finance major set to graduate in May, 2013. He is currently the CEO of the fund. He has worked as a Summer Technical Analyst at Jefferies and Company in New York, and also did some spreadsheet work with Trinity Asset Management in Chicago.
Greg Rose
Risk Manager and Telecom Manager
Greg is a senior Finance/Accounting double major. He is the CFO of Campus Solutions, LLC. He has run two marathons and is an avid Reds and Bengals fan. He is the Risk Manager on the fund.
Chad Schlett
Co-Director of External Relations and Healthcare Sector Manager
Chad is a senior finance major and economics minor that will be graduating in only three years. He is currently the Healthcare Sector manager and Co-Head of External Relations and is in his second semester in the D?Artagnan Capital Fund. Chad is going to law school next year and hopes to become a corporate lawyer. He is from Milan, Ohio and loves spending his free time on the islands Lake Erie.
Mark Shepley
Cons. Staples Sector Manager
Mark is a finance major set to graduate in the spring of 2013.He is currently a Consumer Staples sector manager. Mark works at technical support for Xavier. He would like to become a financial analyst for a medium size corporation. Mark is currently a member of the Finance Club, Business Leaders of Tomorrow, and a couple other clubs/extra-curricular.
Courtney Smith
Chief Compliance Officer
Courtney is set to graduate in May, 2013 with a double major in Accounting and Finance. She is currently the Chief Compliance Officer. Courtney has worked as a part-time teller at PNC Bank, and currently works as an Internal Audit Intern for Omnicare. She would like to be a Chief Auditing Officer. Courtney was a Xavier Cheerleader for the Men's Basketball team for her first three years of school. After obtaining her current internship, Courtney wanted to focus on her career this year and thus was not able to continue cheering her senior year.
Troy Stringer
Financials Sector Manager
Troy Stringer is a senior Finance and Entrepreneurship double major from San Jose, California. He is a manager of the Financials sector for the fund. Currently, Troy is working as a sales intern at Standard Textile Company, and plans to begin a career in either financial consulting or sales after graduating this May. In his free time Troy enjoys being a part of Xavier University's Habitat for Humanity and participating in Relay for Life, while also watching San Jose Sharks hockey and doing pretty much anything outdoors.
John Vargo
Controller
John is a senior Finance major and is currently the fund?s Controller in addition to being an analyst for the energy/ utilities sector. This semester he is a Global Wealth Management Intern at Merrill Lynch.
Fall 2013
Nick Kobunski
Chief Executive Officer; Industrials and Materials Sector ManagerNick is a finance and management information systems double major set to graduate in May 2014. Nick has worked for Fifth Third Bank as a Financial Leadership Program Intern this past summer and has also held internships with Cliffs Natural Resources and Northern Technical Group. He is going to be working for Fifth Third Bank next year and intends to pursue a career in portfolio management or investment banking afterward. Nick is also a member of the Xavier University Cross Country and Track teams.
Greg Hagerty
Chief Financial Officer; Financials Sector Manager
Greg is currently the Chief Financial Officer of The Fund. He is an accounting and finance major, from Cincinnati, set to graduate in December 2013. He has had two internships with Grant Thornton LLP, and another with UBS Financial Services. He is a CFA Level I candidate for June 2014, and hopes to pursue a career in equity analysis and investment management upon graduating in December.
Ryan Thompson
Chief Investment Officer; Energy Sector Manager
Ryan is a Finance major from West Hartford, CT, and is set to graduate in May, 2014. He is currently the Chief Investment Officer, as well as the Manager of the Energy sector. Ryan interned in the Financial Leadership Development Program at The Hartford last summer. In the past, he's also held a Research and Consulting Internship for Conning and Co. Ryan is an avid sports fan, and enjoys taking part in anything competitive.
Paul Neumann
Co-Chief Economist, Industrials and Materials Sector Manager
Paul is a senior Finance major and currently serveing as the Co-Chielf Economist and Industrials and Materials Sectors manager. Paul is set to graduate in December of 2013 and plans to work at Fund Evaluation Group as Liquid Alternatives Research Analyst.
Larry Chapman
Co-Chief Economist, Financials Sector Manager
Larry Chapman is a Senior Finance major from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Larry is currently the Chief Economist and the Financial Sector Manager. He has worked as a Summer Treasury Management Intern for two years at PNC Bank. The summer of 2013, he interned for JPMorgan and Chase. In his free time, Larry enjoys skiing, boating and traveling around the world.
Matt Bremer
Co-Controller; Consumer Staples Sector Manager
Matt is a senior finance major from Toledo, OH. This past summer he interned at Merrill Lynch with the Snell Groupin Toledo. He is a member of the club Ultimate Frisbee team is and training to compete in his first triathlon. In his free time he enjoys reading a nice book by the fireplace, trying new recipes in the kitchen, and traveling to new places. After graduation he hopes to begin a career in either corporate finance or investment management.
Rob Liebau
Co-Controller; IT and Telecom Sector Manager
Ron is a senior finance major from Cincinnati, Ohio. This fall he is starting an internship at Merrill ynch with the Evelo/Singer/Sullivan group in Cincinnati. Ron is an avid sports fan and enjoys spending time at the beach or lake. After graduation, he hopes to begin a career in wealth management or investment banking.
Mark Gore
Chief Risk Officer; IT and Telecom Sector Manager
Mark is a senior Finance and Management double major from Delaware, Ohio. Mark is very involved in both Entrepreneurship Club and TEDxXavierUniversity. He interned in Private Banking at Goldman Sachs last summer.
Dan McCarthy
Competitions and External Relations Director; Utilities Sector Manager
Dan is a senior Finance and Accounting major from Saint Louis, Missouri. He is currently a Global Wealth Management Intern at Merrill Lynch with the Foster Kavanaugh Group. This past summer he interned with Shoemarker and COmpany, CPA. He is also current Vice Presedint of Beta Alpha Psi - Mu Rho Chapter. Outside of school, Dan enjoys golfing and playing soccer. After graduation he hopes to go into financial advising.
Nick Gerbus
Director of Public Relations; Consumer Discretionary Sector Manager
Nick is a senior Finance major from Cincinnati, Ohio. Nick has previously worked as an intern in the Prodduction Planning Department as a Data Analyst Intern, as well as the Real Estate Department, Frames, as a Finance Intern at Luxottica Retail. He cutrrently works at Luxottica Retail as a Planning Intern in the Production Planning Department, Lenses. Nick is an avid sports fan and enjoys traveling. After graduation Nick hopes to work in a corporate finance or investment banking role.
Chris Harris
Chief Compliance Officer; Healthcare Sector Manager
Chris is a senior accounting and finance major from Cleveland, Ohio. He is manager of the Healthcare sector. Chris has interned at Northwestern Mutual, as a financial representative. On campus Chris is a part of the club baseball team, NABA, intramural sports, and is a Manresa leader. After graduating Chris wants to pursue a career in either investment banking or public