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Pasadena
Client and Corporate Services
Michael is a Principal in the Pasadena office.
Prior to joining Cerity Partners, Michael served as the President of Gamble Jones Capital Management. As an integral part of the Gamble Jones Capital Management division, he led the investment research team on monitoring existing positions and generating new investment ideas. Additionally, Michael oversaw the portfolio construction and management of the strategies based on their stated objectives. He joined Gamble Jones Investment Counsel in 2015 from Western Asset Management Company to work as a member of the investment team.
Michael’s hobbies include watching and participating in various sports. He played football at the collegiate level. Michael enjoys learning about the world of wine and likes brief road trips to explore new places in the Southern California area.
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