Peter J. Cahill, CFA
Mary C. Champagne, CFA
Michael P. Finkelstein, CFA
Robert D. Glise, CFA
Mary Beth Grabel
Michael P. Hayden, CFA, CEO
Karl L. Knas, CPA
Jeffrey C. Petherick, CFA, CIC
Stephen E. Roberts, CFA
Carl P. Wilk, CFP
Peter Cahill is one of NorthPointe's founding partners and he manages the firm's opportunistic portfolios. Pete came to NorthPointe from Loomis Sayles, where he served as Vice President and Director of Quantitative Research since 1997. Before joining Loomis, Pete worked for Bank of America for 5 years beginning in 1993.
Pete received his BA from the University of Notre Dame and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Mary Champagne is a founding partner of NorthPointe Capital. Mary's career as a small cap portfolio manager began in 1983 at NBD Bank. She left NBD to join Jeff Petherick as co-Portfolio Manager of the Loomis, Sayles Small Cap Value strategy in 1993.
Mary earned a BA and MBA from Michigan State University and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Michael Finkelstein joined NorthPointe Capital as an Equity Analyst in 2002 and was promoted to Portfolio Manager in early 2008. Prior to NorthPointe, Mike worked as an Equity Analyst for Strong Capital Management (2001) and developed a strong financial background working in Corporate Finance for Ernst & Young (1992-2000).
Mike earned his BBA and his MBA from the University of Michigan. He is a CFA Charterholder.
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Robert Glise partnered with Carl Wilk to launch NorthPointe's growth equity platform in April 2002. Bob is a veteran of the investment industry who started his career in 1987 at Comerica Bank. He has been following small to mid cap stocks for the past 16 years. Bob was a Portfolio Manager for Eaton Corporation and Munder Capital before joining NorthPointe.
Bob received his BA from Michigan State University and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Mary Beth Grabel joined NorthPointe at the firm's inception as Marketing Director and was promoted to Director of Operations in 2007. Prior to joining NorthPointe in January of 2000, Mary Beth was with Loomis Sayles as a Marketing Coordinator from 1998 to 2000. Before Loomis, Mary Beth gained industry experience working for Seger Financial as a Research Analyst (1996-1998).
Mary Beth received her BA from the University of Detroit Mercy and her MBA from the University of Michigan.
Michael Hayden is a founding partner and CEO of NorthPointe Capital. Prior to starting the firm with his partners, he was a Vice President of Marketing and Client Service at Loomis Sayles from 1996 until January of 2000. Before working at Loomis, Michael was a Managing Director at New York Life from 1992 to 1996 and a Vice President with Travelers from 1981 to 1992.
Michael received his BS from Pennsylvania State and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Karl Knas joined NorthPointe Capital as an Equity Analyst in February of 2003 and was quickly promoted to Portfolio Manager in January 2004. Prior to NorthPointe, Karl worked as a Research Analyst covering small to mid cap companies at Soundview Technology Group (2001-2003) and Salomon Smith Barney (2001). In addition, Karl draws from his work experience as a corporate analyst for GTE (now Verizon) (1994-1998).
Karl earned his BA from Michigan State University and his MBA from the University of Chicago and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Jeffrey C. Petherick, CFA, CIC
Jeff Petherick is a founding partner of NorthPointe Capital. Jeff began managing small cap value portfolios in 1993. Jeff began his investment career at Masco Corporation as a manager of pension investments. He left Masco to launch a small cap value strategy at Loomis, Sayles.
Jeff earned his BA at Albion and his MBA at the University of Michigan and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Stephen Roberts joined NorthPointe at the firm's inception as Director of Research. Prior to joining NorthPointe in January of 2000, Steve was with Loomis Sayles as a Vice President and worked with Jeff Petherick and Mary Champagne as a Research Analyst from 1996 to 2000. Before Loomis, Steve built his research expertise as a Research Analyst with Roney and Company (1992-1996) and Olde Discount (1990-1992).
Steve received his BSChe from the University of Michigan and his MBA from Michigan State University and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Carl Wilk partnered with Bob Glise to launch NorthPointe's growth equity platform in April 2002. Carl's 17-year investment career has been devoted to following small company stocks. Carl joined NorthPointe from Munder Capital where he was a senior portfolio manager for seven years. Previously he worked for Manufacturers Bank/Woodbridge for nine years beginning in 1986.
Carl received his BS and MBA from Wayne State University.
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