Shaker Investments: Biographies

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Investment Team

Edward Hemmelgarn,
Founder, President, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager

  • Professional Experience includes Mergers and Acquisitions, Accounting, Commercial Banking and Biochemical Research
  • Chief Financial Officer of Retail Banking, Ameritrust Corporation
  • Associate, Ernst & Young, CPA
  • Case Western Reserve University: MBA, BA in Chemistry

Raymond Rund,
Head of Research

  • Professional experience includes Venture Capital, Management Consulting and Electrical Engineering
  • General Partner, Brantley Venture Partners, L.P.
  • Marketing Manager, Keithley Instruments
  • Consultant, McKinsey & Co.
  • Engineer & Product Manager, Intel Corporation
  • Harvard: MBA
  • Carnegie Mellon University: MS in Electrical Engineering
  • Yale University: BS in Engineering & Applied Science, Magna Cum Laude

Sasha Kostadinov, CFA ,
Portfolio Manager/Research Analyst

  • Professional Experience includes Consumer, Energy, Industrials and Technology
  • Senior Equity Analyst, The Clarion Group
  • Analyst, McDonald Investments
  • Part-Time Faculty Member, Cleveland State University teaching Economics and Banking
  • Cleveland State University: MA in Economics, BA in Economics and Political Science