General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> October 2, 2000
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, wouldyou point out what you feel distinguishes your investment philosophy at
HighMark?
Mr. Colombo: I think that we're a