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	John Bichelmeyer , CFA Mr. Bichelmeyer is a Portfolio Manager working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include materials, information technology, telecom and energy. He has 13 years of investment experience and holds a BA in Finance from Creighton University.

	Clay Brethour, CFA Mr. Brethour is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include pharmaceuticals, healthcare services, and medical equipment and devices. He has 18 years of investment experience and holds a BS in Business-Finance from Kansas State University.

	Dave Carlsen, CFA Mr. Carlsen is Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include technology, software, semiconductors, and enterprise hardware. He has 18 years of investment experience and holds a BS in Finance and Investments from the University of Wisconsin.


	Paul Dlugosch, CFA Mr. Dlugosch is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity and fixed income portfolios. His focus areas include hotels and casinos, consumer products, business services and homebuilding. He has 11 years of investment experience and holds a BS in Business from the University of Iowa.

	Kent Gasaway, CFA Mr. Gasaway joined KCM in 1991, and currently serves as a Portfolio Manager working with both equity and fixed income portfolios. His focus areas include education, leisure, gaming, and consumer services. He has 27 years of investment experience and holds a BS in Business Administration from Kansas State University.


	Alex Hancock, CFA Mr. Hancock is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with both equity and fixed income portfolios. His focus areas include automobiles, environmental services, leisure, specialty retail and financials. He has 11 years of investment experience and holds a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.


	Elizabeth Jones, MD, CFA Ms. Jones is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. Her focus areas include pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. She has seven years of investment experience and holds an MD from Vanderbilt University, an MBA from Arizona State University, and a BS from Georgetown University.

	Bill Kornitzer, CFA Mr. Kornitzer is a Portfolio Manager working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include technology, financial services, telecommunications, and food and beverage. He has 18 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from Drexel University and a BS in Finance from Virginia Tech.

	Nicole Kornitzer, CFA Ms. Kornitzer is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. Her focus areas have included pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics and biotechnology; she is currently on the International team focusing on European equity securities. She has over 8 years of investment experience and holds a MA in French Cultural Studies from Columbia University and a BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania.

	Shelly Ma, CFA Ms. Ma is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. Her focus areas have included global consumer discretionary and consumer staples. She is currently on the International team focusing on Asian equity securities. She has over 13 years of investment experience and holds a BA in Information Management from Shanghai University and an MBA from the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

	Bob Male, CFA Mr. Male is a Portfolio Manager working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include leisure, financial services, and retail. He has 22 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from Southern Methodist University and a BS in Business Administration from the University of Kansas.

	Grant Sarris, CFA Mr. Sarris is a Portfolio Manager working with equity portfolios. His focus areas include technology, telecommunications equipment and services, and business services. He has 18 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Minnesota and a BA from the University of Wisconsin.

	Jeff Sitzmann, CFA Mr. Sitzmann is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst working with both equity and fixed income portfolios. His focus areas include media, food and beverage, and food and staples retailing. He has 23 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BBA from the University of Toledo.


	Matt Carey, CFA Mr. Carey is a Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. Matt has over five years of investment experience and holds a B.A. degree in Finance from Benedictine College.


	Chris Carter, CFA Mr. Carter is a Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. He has 4 years of investment experience and holds a B.S. in Finance from Santa Clara University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin.

	David Levenhagen, CFA Mr. Levenhagen is a research analyst working with equity portfolios. He has 8 years of investment experience. Mr. Levenhagen received his B.S. in Business Management from Kettering University (formerly GMI Engineering & Management Institute) in Flint, MI and his MBA in Finance from Indiana University.

	Yulin Li, CFA, CPA, FSA Mr. Li is a Research Analyst working with the International team focusing on Asian equities. He has over 14 years of investment and insurance experience and holds an MBA in International Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Southeast University in Nanjing, China. In addition to his CFA, Mr. Li also holds Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Fellow of Society of Actuary (FSA) designations.

	Craig Richard, CFA Mr. Richard is a Research Analyst working with equity portfolios. He has 8 years of investment experience and holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Kansas and a BS in Life Sciences from Kansas State University.

	Josh West , CFA Josh is a Research Analyst working with equity portfolios as a general analyst. He has 6 years of investment experience and holds an MBA and BS from the University of Missouri-Columbia.