General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> July 27, 2009

High Quality Equity & Fixed Income Investing – Christopher M. Ruth – Comerica Asset Management

Christopher M. Ruth is the Chief Investment Officer of Comerica Asset Management and is responsible for managing investments for a wide range of high-net worth individuals and organizations. He is the Chairman of Comerica Asset Management's Investment Policy Committee. He has been with Comerica for more than 16 years and previously worked in the Treasury and Controller Departments. Prior to joining Comerica in 1991, he worked at Citizens Bank in Flint, Michigan and started his career at Ernst & Young. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Michigan State University. Mr. Ruth is a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant. He is a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute, a Director of the Chartered Financial Analyst Society of Detroit, member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of The Children's Center Investment Committee and is the past Chairman of the Warren Senior Housing Commission. Profile
TWST: Please give us a brief overview of Comerica and your responsibilities

there.

Mr.Ruth: I am Chief Investment Officer of Comerica Asset Management, a division

of Comerica Bank. We are