General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> March 15, 2004
THOMAS F. MCKEON is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager for West
Chester Capital Advisors. He began his investment career in 1980 in the
derivative markets at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX). After 12
years as a floor trader and market maker in the equity and foreign
currency derivative markets at the PHLX, he joined New England
Securities as a general securities representative. In 1994, Mr. McKeon
joined Mr. Marra to form West Chester Capital Advisors. He has extensive
investment and capital markets experience, including security analysis,
investment research, portfolio management, securities trading, market
making, derivatives, risk management, client counseling and business
development. Mr. McKeon earned a BS degree from LaSalle University. He
is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Chartered Investment Counselor.
He is a member of Financial Analysts of Philadelphia, Association for
Investment Management & Research, Investment Management Consultants
Association, Professional Association for Investment Communications
Resources, and Investment Counsel Association of America. Profile
TWST: Tell us about West Chester Capital Advisors and yourresponsibilities there.
Mr. McKeon: We're an investment management firm managing about $240
million, and we have one product that is