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Lanny ThorndikeLanny Thorndike
Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager


Lanny Thorndike is the Lead Portfolio Manager for the Small Cap Growth and SMid separately managed portfolios and Portfolio Manager of Century Small Cap Select Fund and Century Shares Trust. He has more than 20 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 CallahanKevin 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 21 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 Analysts Society (BSAS).



Donald BissonDonald M. Bisson, CFA
Partner & Portfolio Manager


Donald M. Bisson is the Portfolio Manager for the Small-Mid Cap Growth institutional separate account strategy and the Century Growth Opportunities Fund. Don brings over 22 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 Security Analysts Society (BSAS).



David BorahDavid E. Borah, CFA
Partner & Equity Analyst


David Borah is Associate Portfolio Manager for the Small-Mid Cap Growth institutional separate account strategy and the Century Growth Opportunities Fund. David is also an Equity Analyst who has over 13 years of industry experience with primary research responsibility in Health Care and Industrials. 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. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS).



Greg DiMarzioGregory A. DiMarzio, CFA
Partner & Equity Analyst


Greg DiMarzio is an Equity Analyst with over 12 years of industry experience. Greg's primary research responsibilities are Financial Services, Energy, Materials & Processing and Transportation. Since his arrival at Century in 2000, he has also covered Technology and Business Services. 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. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS).



Jared HobsonJared D. Hobson, CFA
Partner & Equity Analyst


Jared Hobson is an Equity Analyst with over 11 years of investment research experience, primarily in Small-Mid Cap companies. Jared’s primary research responsibility is Technology. 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, Retail, 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. He is a CFA charterholder.



Eric MeyersEric Meyers
Equity Analyst

Eric Meyers is an Equity Analyst with over 10 years of industry experience. His primary research coverage is the Consumer Discretionary & Consumer Staples sectors. Prior to joining Century in 2011, Eric spent six years as a Research Analyst at Loomis, Sayles & Co. in Boston covering the Retail, Restaurants and Home Building industries. Previously, he was a Research Analyst for four years at Federated Investors in Pittsburgh covering the Retail and Restaurants industries and the Consumer Staples sector. Prior to joining Federated, Eric was a Senior Auditor with KPMG in Chicago. Eric earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS).



Michael BurleyMichael Burley
Equity Analyst


Michael Burley is an Equity Analyst. He 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. More recently, Mike has been a generalist analyst conducting sector, industry, and company related research projects for members of the investment team. We look forward to Mike assuming coverage within the Consumer Staples and Services sectors. In this capacity he will work closely with Century's Portfolio Managers who have thorough knowledge and experience covering these segments. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Bentley College. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder, charter pending.