Peter M. Welber
Chief Executive Officer, Board Director
Mr. Welber is Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of ASB Capital Management.
Prior to joining ASB Capital Management, he was President of Wachovia Trust Company and, before that, First Union Trust Company in Charlotte, North Carolina. Earlier, Mr. Welber was President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreStates Asset Management, and Chief Operating Officer of Meridian Asset Management in Philadelphia. He began his career in the Trust Department of The Riggs National Bank, and spent twenty-one years with Riggs, the last seven years as the Senior Vice President and Senior Trust Officer. He received his undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Bucknell University and his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. He is also a graduate of the National Graduate Trust School at Northwestern University. He is a member of the Economic Club of Washington and serves on the Board of the Community Foundation of Montgomery County.




Shepard Burr
President
Mr. Burr is President of ASB Investment Management. Prior to joining ASB Capital Management, Mr. Burr was Senior Vice President of Landon Butler & Company, an investment management firm, where he was Co-Chairman of the Operating Committee of the Multi-Employer Property Trust, an equity real estate fund with more than $4 billion in assets. In his career, he has developed and/or been involved in the management of twelve equity, fixed income, real estate, and venture capital funds (eight of which he co-founded), totaling $12.5 billion in assets. Mr. Burr previously was a Division Partner in Philadelphia with Trammell Crow Company, a national real estate development and services firm, where he oversaw retail development and managed one of the two regional offices. Prior to that he was in the brand management division at Procter and Gamble in Cincinnati. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College, and a member of the Arena Stage Corporate Board and Leadership Greater Washington.




Kevin D. Moore, CFA
Manging Director, Director of Equity Investments
Mr. Moore is responsible for active equity portfolio management at ASB Investment Management and is a member of the ASB Equity Council. He has 25 years of portfolio management experience. Mr. Moore began his career as a securities analyst at the Ohio Company, and then became Senior Portfolio Manager at First of America Corporation. He next moved to the Monetta mutual fund complex as Senior Portfolio Manager, and soon thereafter was promoted to Chief Investment Officer responsible for oversight and direction of six of Monetta’s seven mutual funds: The Monetta Fund, and the Monetta Large-Cap Equity, Mid-Cap Equity, Small-Cap Equity, Balanced, and Intermediate-Bond Funds. Two of these funds were ranked number one by Lipper Analytical Services during respective 12-month periods. Mr. Moore earned an undergraduate degree from Greenville College and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He is a CFA charterholder.




Michael J. Stafford, Jr., CFA

Managing Director, Director of Fixed Income Investments
Mr. Stafford is Managing Director and Director of Fixed Income Investments for ASB Investment Management and is a member of the ASB Fixed Income Council. He has 25 years of experience in the institutional fixed income business, and previously served as Chief Investment Officer of The St. Paul’s (now Travelers) life insurance subsidiary, and Portfolio Manager with Bank of America, Legg Mason, and First National Bank of Maryland. Mr. Stafford is a CFA charterholder, a past president and director of The Baltimore Security Analysts Society, and has taught investment analysis in the MBA program at Johns Hopkins University. He is a graduate of Georgetown University and earned an MBA from Loyola College of Baltimore.

 



Martin J. McLaughlin

Managing Director
Mr. McLaughlin is Managing Director of ASB Investment Management and is a member of the ASB Fixed Income Council. He previously served as President of Killian Asset Management from 1997 until the firm's acquisition by ASB Investment Management in 2005. Before joining Killian, Mr. McLaughlin was Marketing Manager for two Fortune 500 companies: Pitney Bowes and SmithKline Beecham. Prior to that, he was an Investment Analyst at Investment and Capital Management Inc. Mr. McLaughlin earned a degree in Business Administration from Illinois Wesleyan University.




Ronald F. Perrone, CFA
Director of Client Services
Mr. Perrone is responsible for overseeing client service activities and is a member of the ASB Equity and Fixed Income Councils. He has 43 years of investment experience and joined ASB Investment Management in March 2000. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director with Allied Investment Advisors and Director of Marketing with Legg Mason. Mr. Perrone previously had his own investment consulting firm. He attended Towson University, is a CFA charterholder, a member of the CFA Institute, and an associate member of the Baltimore Society of Security Analysts.



Diana Kalin

Senior Managing Director, Chief Operations Officer
Ms. Kalin is responsible for operations, securities processing, and fund accounting for ASB Investment Management. She spent 15 years in Trust Operations at American Security Bank where she also had responsibility for budgeting and profitability analysis for the Trust Company and its institutional affiliate. Subsequently, Ms. Kalin spent 5 years with FMB Trust/Allfirst Trust, with responsibility for financial and strategic planning for the Institutional Bank, which included the Trust, Corporate Lending, and Commercial Real Estate Divisions. Ms. Kalin holds a BS in Business Administration and Economics from the State University of New York, College at Oswego and an MBA from George Washington University.



Jennifer L. Barnette, CIPM
Managing Director, Investment Systems and Performance Evaluation
Mrs. Barnette oversees performance measurement and portfolio analytics, as well as GIPS compliance for ASB Investment Management. She also manages investment systems that control data flows, reporting, and trading. Mrs. Barnette has 15 years of equity research and systems experience, including positions with Atlantis Investment Company and Rochdale Securities. She is a graduate of Old Dominion University and has earned the Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement.




Michael S. Calkin
Vice President, Associate Equity Portfolio Manager
Mr. Calkin is Associate Portfolio Manager of ASB Large Cap Core Equity. Prior to joining ASB, he worked with ASB Investment Management-affiliated investment management firm Chevy Chase Trust, serving as Co-Portfolio Manager for the Dividends Plus investment strategy, which outperformed its benchmark under his management, and Senior Analyst for the Strategic Core investment strategy, which had $300 million in assets. Previously, Mr. Calkin served as Asset Manager for Lennar Corporation, conducting financial analysis, constructing valuation models, and maintaining development budgets for current and future land developments. He earned an undergraduate degree from Miami University (Ohio) and an MBA with a concentration in Finance and Investments from George Washington University. Mr. Calkin is a candidate for the CFA charterholder designation and a member of the ASB Equity Council.



Paul R. Duncan, CPA

Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Duncan is responsible for designing compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls. He also monitors compliance issues related to the Investment Adviser’s Act of 1940, ERISA, US Patriot Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, fiduciary laws, and privacy regulation. Mr. Duncan has 19 years of compliance and audit experience in the securities, fiduciary, and banking industries, including positions with Chevy Chase Trust, Chevy Chase Bank, and Dauphin Deposit and Trust Company. He is a cum laude graduate of both Albright College, where he earned an accounting degree, and George Mason University, where he earned an MBA. In addition to being a Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Duncan is a Certified Internal Auditor and a Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist.



Allison A. Ferko

Vice President and Associate General Counsel
Ms. Ferko is ASB Investment Management’s legal counsel, responsible for all regulatory and legal matters. She has 13 years of experience in the investment field, including legal and compliance experience with Chevy Chase Trust, Chevy Chase Securities, and Chevy Chase Insurance Agency. Ms. Ferko earned an undergraduate degree at Florida State University, and a law degree at Creighton University, and is a member of the Bar in Maryland and the District of Columbia. She is also a Certified Financial Investment and Fiduciary Risk Specialist and a member of the Trust Compliance Manager’s Roundtable.



Margarette St. Vil

Assistant Vice President, Investment Systems and Trade Settlement
Ms. St. Vil assists in managing investment support systems and performance reporting for ASB Investment Management. She has 14 years of experience in the investment industry, including account administration and back office operations for Carderock Capital Management. Ms. St. Vil is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany, and earned an MBA at Strayer University.



R. Eric Kraus

Assistant Vice President, Trading
Mr. Kraus manages ASB Investment Management's passive equity accounts that track the S&P 500 Index. Mr. Kraus has been in the financial industry for 7 years, including positions with ASB Investment Management-affiliated investment management firm Chevy Chase Trust, Chevy Chase Financial Services, and Chevy Chase Bank. He earned an undergraduate degree in business administration at the University of Richmond and is completing his MBA at Georgetown University.



Carlton W. Davis
Securities Trading Assistant
Mr. Davis assists in managing ASB Investment Management's passive equity accounts that track the S&P 500 Index. His previous experience includes positions at T. Rowe Price, in the defined contribution operations area, Northwestern Mutual, and Merrill Lynch. Mr. Davis earned an undergraduate degree in Finance at Miami University (Ohio).




Spencer C. Smith
Chairman, ASB Equity Council
Mr. Smith is Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management-affiliated investment management firm. He is actively involved in the development and oversight of Chevy Chase Trust’s investment strategy and process. In addition, he is responsible for high net worth and institutional portfolio management. Prior to joining Chevy Chase Trust, Mr. Smith was Managing Director, Portfolio Manager and co-head of the Washington D.C. office of Fiduciary Trust Company International. Previously, he served as an investment professional at Morgan Stanley, Emerging Markets Management LLC, and Riggs Investment Management Corporation. Mr. Smith earned an MBA from the Yale School of Management. Prior to that he received a Masters of Arts degree in European Studies from The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs. Mr. Smith was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship for studies at the Budapest University of Economic Sciences. He earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and cum laude.



Craig Pernick

Managing Director, Trading and Chairman, ASB Fixed Income Council
Mr. Pernick is responsible for fixed income portfolio management at Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management-affiliated investment management firm. He has 27 years of experience in the fixed income business, with special knowledge of bond underwriting, analysis, and sales. Mr. Pernick was with institutional fixed income firm R.W. Corby and Co. for 16 years before joining Asset Management Investment Advisers as a portfolio manager in 1999. He joined Chevy Chase Trust when it purchased Asset Management in 2005, and took responsibility for the firm’s fixed income management at that time. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he earned a Business Administration degree. He earned a Masters in Business Administration, with a concentration in Finance, from Wayne State University.




Edward B. Dobranetski, CFA
Member, ASB Equity Council
Mr. Dobranetski is Vice President of Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management–affiliated investment management firm and is a member of the ASB Equity Council. At Chevy Chase Trust, he also is a portfolio manager for Multi-Cap Global Outlook Equity. He has 17 years of investment experience, encompassing trading, analysis, and portfolio management. Mr. Dobranetski previously was a portfolio manager with BB&T Asset Management. He is a graduate of Grove City College and is a CFA charterholder.



Thomas D. Frank, CFA

Member, ASB Equity Council
Mr. Frank is Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management-affiliated investment management firm and is a member of the ASB Equity Council. At Chevy Chase Trust, he also oversees portfolio management for Multi-Cap Global Outlook Equity. He has 21 years of experience in the investment business, including positions with Salomon Smith Barney and Philip Tucker Investment Management, where he served as a principal before the firm’s acquisition by Chevy Chase Trust in 2001. Mr. Frank graduated from Tufts University with a degree in Economics. He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Washington Society of Investment Analysts.




Sneha M. Senjalia, CFA
Member, ASB Equity Council
Mrs. Senjalia is Assistant Vice President of Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management–affiliated investment management firm. At Chevy Chase Trust, she provides investment services support to the senior investment portfolio managers. Mrs. Senjalia previously managed $5 billion in ASB passive equity funds that track the S&P 500. She also held the position of Budget Analyst at Chevy Chase Bank. She is a graduate of Towson University and a CFA charterholder.



Christine M. Wallace

Member, ASB Equity Council
Ms. Wallace is Vice President and a senior portfolio manager at Chevy Chase Trust, an ASB Investment Management–affiliated investment management firm. She has provided wealth management advice and managed investment portfolios for high net worth investors for the past 18 years. Prior to joining Chevy Chase Trust, Ms. Wallace was a portfolio manager at U.S. Trust, where she worked for 15 years in their New York and Washington, D.C. offices. She earned her undergraduate degree from Holy Cross College and her MBA, with a concentration in Finance, from George Washington University.
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