General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> October 2, 2000

Carl Colombo – Highmark Capital Management

JORDAN SCHLICK, Funds Manager, joined HighMark Capital Management this year. He has more than 12 years of experience with firms that include Mercantile Bankshares Corporation, First Maryland Bancorp and GIT Mutual Funds. He earned his MBA and BA degrees from the College of William and Mary. In addition, Mr. Schlick earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR). He has served as a past Vice President, Programs, for the Baltimore Security Analysts Society and Vice President, Investments, for the Planned Giving Committee of Juvenile Diabetes Association. Profile
CARL J. COLOMBO is Director of HighMark Capital Management and has been with the company since 1985. He is team leader for the core equity and balanced strategies. Mr. Colombo has more than 25 years of investment management experience with firms that include Graham International, Inc. and Robert Powers & Associates. He earned an MBA in Finance from San Diego State University and a BS in Business Administration from Florida State University. Mr. Colombo is a member of the Security Analysts of San Francisco and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR). Profile
TWST: Before we learn about the HighMark Balanced Fund you manage, would

you point out what you feel distinguishes your investment philosophy at

HighMark?

Mr. Colombo: I think that we're a