GREGG D. WATKINS is Portfolio Manager of the new Ave Maria Catholic
Values Fund and Senior Vice President of Schwartz Investment Counsel,
Inc. He is responsible for developing and implementing investment
strategies suited to clients’ individual investment objectives. In his
25 years in the investment management profession, Mr. Watkins has served
as Vice President and Investment Counselor at Loomis, Sayles & Co.,
Director of Institutional Portfolio Management at Comercia Capital
Management and Portfolio Manager of the NBD Opportunity Fund at National
Bank of Detroit. Mr. Watkins earned a BA degree in History from Yale
University and an MBA in Finance from Wayne State University. He is a
Chartered Financial Analyst and member of the Investment Analysts
Society of Detroit and the Association for Investment Management and
Research. Mr. Watkins serves on the Board of Directors of the Children’s
Home of Detroit, The Providence Health Foundation and the Deroy
Testamentary Foundation.
Gregg Watkins - Schwartz Investment Counsel
October 15, 2001