Navigator® Tactical U.S. Allocation Fund
About Clark Capital
Founded in 1986, Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. is an independent employee owned investment advisory firm based in Philadelphia, PA. Clark Capital is focused on both long only and innovative risk management strategies, with a goal of successful capital preservation.
K. Sean Clark, CFA®
Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
As Clark Capital’s Chief Investment Officer, Sean oversees all of the firm’s investment activities and heads the firm’s Investment Team. Sean joined the firm in 1993 and is responsible for asset allocation and investment selection for Navigator® Investment Solutions as well as directing ongoing market research and contributing to the development of proprietary products. Sean is a member of the Clark Capital Investment Team and the Executive Team. He graduated from the University of Delaware, earning a B.S. and an M.A. in Economics. Sean holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and is a member of the CFA Institute (formerly AIMR) and the Financial Analysts of Philadelphia, Inc.
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David J. Rights
SVP, Director of Research
As Director of Research David directs the ongoing research into securities selection and portfolio strategies used to enhance the Navigator investment programs. In the late 1970s, David began to develop economically based, quantitatively driven econometric models. David has also developed technical models used to enhance relative returns and reduce the risks of ETF and fund based products. David is a member of the Clark Capital Investment Team. David was formerly President and Chief Investment Officer of RTE Asset Management which merged with Clark Capital in 2005. David holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University.
Alexander Meyer, CFA®
SVP, Head of Fixed Income, Senior Portfolio Manager
Alex is SVP, Head of Fixed Income and a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Cross Asset Management Team. In his role as Head of Fixed Income, Alex oversees both the Cross Asset Management and Fixed Income SMA Teams. The Cross Asset Management Team is responsible for managing the Navigator® fixed income mutual funds and the SMA Team manages Clark Capital’s individual bond portfolios. Alex has over 15 years of industry experience across fixed income sectors including municipals, investment grade corporates, and high yield corporate bonds. He has extensive experience in both buy-side and sell-side trading roles, credit analysis, portfolio hedging strategies and quantitative analysis. He came to Clark Capital from Jefferies, where he served as Vice President. Alex graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Economics and holds the CFA® designation.
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Robert S. Bennett, Jr.
VP, Head of Cross Asset Management, Senior Portfolio Manager
Robert is VP, Head of Cross Asset Management and a Senior Portfolio Manager for the Navigator® Funds. In leading the Cross Asset Management Team, Robert is dedicated to creating multi-asset class solutions in an effort to deliver successful outcomes to investors. Robert has over 15 years of experience with the management and trading of various securities and derivatives. He has had extensive experience overseeing the daily trading activities of various ETFs and mutual funds for ProShare Advisors, including trading cash equities, synthetic equities, futures, credit default swaps, corporate bonds, treasuries, and FX forwards. He began his career as a Financial Advisor at UBS Financial Services, Inc. Robert received his B.S. in business management from Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Kevin Bellis, CFA®
Portfolio Manager
Kevin assists in the implementation of the Navigator® Tactical Fixed Income Fund’s trading strategy. He is
also a member of the firm’s Cross Asset Management Team, a select group of portfolio managers dedicated
to creating multi-asset class solutions in an effort to deliver successful outcomes to investors. Kevin utilizes
a quantitative approach trading municipal bonds, Treasury futures, futures options, mutual funds, ETFs, and
synthetic credit products. He is a graduate of Penn State University with a degree in Finance. Kevin is a CFA®
charterholder and a member of the CFA Society of Philadelphia.
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