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![]() | Lanny Thorndike Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager Portfolio Manager of Century Small Cap Select Fund and Century Shares Trust. He has more than 18 years of investment experience. Since his arrival in 1999, Lanny has played an important role developing the overall decision-making process and recruiting investment professionals. Prior to joining the firm in early 1999, he was an equity analyst at William Blair and Company, LLC. Previously, he worked as an investment analyst and portfolio manager at CC&F Asset Management. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and received an MBA from The J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He is a Managing Partner of Century Capital. |
![]() | Kevin W. Callahan, CFA Partner & Portfolio Manager Kevin Callahan is a Co-Portfolio Manager for Century Small Cap Select Fund and Century Shares Trust. He has more than 19 years of equity research and portfolio management experience. Prior to joining the firm, he was a portfolio manager at Standish, Ayer & Wood, Inc., a securities analyst at Loomis, Sayles & Company and a securities analyst at Fleet Investment Advisors. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and received an MBA from The J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Boston Security Analyst Society (BSAS), CFA Institute and Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA). He also served on the AIMR Insurance Task Force. |
![]() | Donald M. Bisson, CFA Partner & Portfolio Manager Donald M. Bisson is the Portfolio Manager for the Small-Mid Cap Growth institutional separate account strategy. Don brings over 20 years of investment management and research experience to Century, including 12 years at Evergreen Investments in Boston where he was most recently a senior portfolio manager for Small-Mid Cap institutional separate accounts. Don also managed the Evergreen Small Mid Cap Growth mutual fund and the domestic sleeve of the Evergreen Global Opportunities mutual fund. Prior to Evergreen, Don was an assistant portfolio manager at Phoenix Duff & Phelps in Hartford and senior research analyst at the Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Company. Don earned a Bachelor’s degree from Trinity College and received an MBA from the Columbia Business School. He is a CFA charterholder and is a member of the Boston Society of Financial Analysts. |
![]() | William J. Roddy Partner & Director of Research Bill Roddy is Director of Research and has more than 21 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm, Bill was a member of the Executive Committee of William Blair & Company, LLC and was Head of Institutional Equity Sales & Trading. He began his securities career in 1987 at Prescott Ball & Turben and was a vice president at C.S. First Boston prior to joining William Blair. Bill was first employed as a CPA at Price Waterhouse. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from John Carroll University. |
![]() | David E. Borah, CFA Partner & Equity Analyst David Borah is an Equity Analyst with over 11 years of industry experience. David’s primary research responsibility is Health Care and Producer Durables. Prior to joining Century in 2004, he was a research analyst with Pilgrim Baxter & Associates where he also had responsibility for all-cap research in the Health Care sector. Previously, he was with Wellington Management Company in Boston. David earned his Bachelor’s degree from Brown University and an MBA from The Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University and is a CFA charterholder. David is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS) and the CFA Institute. |
![]() | Gregory A. DiMarzio, CFA Equity Analyst Greg DiMarzio is an Equity Analyst with over 10 years of industry experience. Greg’s primary research responsibilities are Financial Services, Transportation, and Materials & Processing. Since his arrival at Century in 2000, he has also covered Technology and Business Services. In addition, he serves as a resource for portfolio construction analytics. Previously, Greg was a consultant at Hoffman & Alvary, a specialty consulting firm, and a financial analyst at Bank Boston. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Boston College and is a CFA charterholder. Greg is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS), and the CFA Institute. |
![]() | Jared D. Hobson, CFA Equity Analyst Jared Hobson is an Equity Analyst with over 9 years of investment research experience, primarily in Small-Mid Cap companies. Jared’s primary research responsibilities are Technology and Energy. Prior to joining Century in 2008, Jared spent 4 years as a research analyst with M.A. Weatherbie & Co. in Boston covering the Technology and Retail sectors. Previously, he was a research analyst for 3 years at Founders Asset Management in Denver covering the Technology, Industrials, and Basic Materials sectors. He began his career with Strong Capital Management as an analyst covering Technology. Jared earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from The Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. Jared is a CFA charterholder. |
![]() | C.J. Young Equity Analyst C.J. Young is an Equity Analyst with over 11 years of industry experience. C.J.’s primary research responsibility is Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples. Prior to joining Century in 2004, he was an equity analyst with Frontier Capital Management and was with Schroder & Co. C.J. earned a Bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and an MBA from The J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. C.J. is a former member of the U.S. Olympic Committee. |
![]() | Shannon Hunter Equity Analyst Shannon Hunter is an Equity Analyst, joining the firm after graduating from Harvard University in 2007. Prior to joining Century, Shannon studied psychology and media while concentrating in economics. During her summers, she started an internet-based auction business that marketed products and related services through ads and promotions on Internet auctions. Additionally, she worked at EMJ Steel Company where she focused on streamlining their order processing system. She currently serves on the Boston ’07 Committee for Harvard Alumni. |
![]() | Michael Burley Equity Analyst Michael Burley became a full time employee with Century in 2008 as an Equity Analyst. Michael started with Century as an intern in 2006 where he was initially responsible for preparing account reconciliations, creating attribution analysis reports and assisted Century’s Financial Accounting Legal Group (FAL) in other analytical and accounting activities. In 2007, Michael also became responsible for analyzing companies, industries and financial data. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Bentley College. He is also a candidate for Level 3 of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. |
![]() | Jonathan Weitz Head Trader Jonathan Weitz is an Equity Trader with over 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Century, Jonathan was an equity trader at HLM Management Company. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Rollins College. He is a member of the Boston Securities Traders Association (BSTA). Jonathan has completed Level 1 of the Chartered Market Technician Program and is a member of the Market Technician’s Association (MTA). |
![]() | Christine Cauley Assistant Trader Christine Cauley is an Assistant Trader with over 7 years of industry experience. Christine started her career at RhumbLine Advisers, where she was initially responsible for trading controls, account reconciliation, reporting to clients & consultants, and corporate action management. While at Rhumbline, she worked on the development of several customized computer programs associated with trading and portfolio rebalancing. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Bentley College and a Master’s degree in Computer Information Systems from Boston University. |













