Key Personnel
STEPHEN C. ROGERS
CEO
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA:
BA U.C.BERKELEY: MBA
Stephen Rogers joined California Investment
Trust in 1993 and serves as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Rogers
is also the portfolio manager for the Nasdaq-100 Index Fund, Equity
Income Fund, S&P 500 Index Fund, S&P MidCap Index Fund, S&P Small
Cap Index Fund and European Growth & Income Fund. He is also a
member of the portfolio management team for the fixed-income funds.
Prior to serving as CEO, Mr. Rogers served in various roles at
California Investment Trust, including Chief Operations Officer,
Accounting and Compliance Officer, and Marketing Representative.
Mr. Rogers earned a BA from the University of Iowa in 1988 and
earned his MBA from the University of California at Berkeley in
2000.
BARRY MARTIN, CFA
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA BA
CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST
(CFA)
Barry Martin joined the firm in 2008. He is
the portfolio manager for the California Investment Trust Optima
Portfolio and Optima Overwrite Accounts. Prior to joining the
firm, Mr. Martin worked as Senior Vice President of Portfolio
Management for Kelmoore Investment Company. Prior to Kelmoore,
he was an associate at Cisco Systems.
Mr. Martin graduated with a Finance degree from the University
of Arizona while playing for the Men's Division I Tennis Team.
He has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst
(CFA) designation and is a member of the San Francisco Society
of Financial Analysts. Mr. Martin is a licensed securities options
principal and has his series 7, 4, 24, 63, and 66 licenses.
WILLIAM MOCK
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: BS
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO: MBA
William Mock rejoined the firm in February
2010. He is the lead member of the portfolio management team for
the California Tax-Free Income Fund, California Insured Intermediate
Fund, U.S. Government Securities Fund, Short-Term U.S. Government
Securities Bond Fund, California Tax-Free Money Market Fund and
United States Treasury Trust. William Mock served as a portfolio
manager for California Investment Trust from 2001 to 2003. He
left the firm in 2003 to work for TKI Capital Management, a convertible
arbitrage hedge fund, where he served as head Trader until 2006.
In 2007, Mr. Mock rejoined an affiliate of California Investment
Trust, ETSpreads in his current position. Prior to 2001, Mr. Mock
gained investment and trading experience at Société
Générale and Citibank, N.A.
Mr. Mock earned a BS in engineering from Kansas State University
and is an honors graduate of the University of Chicago Graduate
School of Business MBA Program, with an emphasis in finance.
MATT CLARK
STRATEGIC PLANNING
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO: BS
Matt Clark rejoined an affiliate of California
Investment Trust, ETSpreads in his current position, in 2007.
From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Clark served as a managing member of Ten
Lakes Ventures, LLC. From 1999 to 2005, he served in various roles
at California Investment Trust, including Operations Manager,
Accounting and Compliance Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and
Chief Operations Officer. Mr. Clark is a licensed securities principal
and has His series 7, 24 and 63 licenses.
Mr. Clark earned a BS with an emphasis in Finance from the University
of Colorado.
CARMAN LEUNG
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY:BS
Carman Leung joined California Investment Trust
in May 2008. Ms. Leung has worked in the investment industry since
2000. Prior to joining California Investment Trust, Ms. Leung
worked in Fund Operations for Wells Fargo Funds Management; Supervising
Senior at Bisys; and Sr. Fund Administration Analyst for RCM Capital
Management LLC.
Ms. Leung earned a BS from San Francisco State University in Business
Administration.
RODNEY YEE
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY: BS
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX: MBA
Rodney Yee joined California Investment Trust
in 2005 and serves as COO. Mr. Yee's previous positions include
CFO of Matthews International Capital Management, LLC and Treasurer
of Matthews Asian Funds; CFO and CCO of Sand Hill Advisors, Inc.;
Controller of Firsthand Capital Management; Interim Controller
of Fremont Investment Advisers, Inc.; Fund Accounting Operations
Department Supervisor for Franklin Resources, Inc.; and Sales
Representative for Metropolitan Life. Mr. Yee has more than 25
years of investment industry experience. He was a past member
of the NICSA West Coast Regional Committee.
Mr. Yee received an MBA from the University of Phoenix and BS
in Accounting from San Jose State University. He holds Series
6 and 63 NASD licenses.
SUZANNE TAYLOR
VP SALES
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH: BA
Suzanne Taylor joined California Investment
Trust in April of 2008. Ms. Taylor received a B.A. in Film Studies
and Creative Writing in 1996 from the University of Pittsburgh
where she was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society.
Suzanne has 9 years of experience in Financial Services including
experience as a Personal Financial Advisor with American Express
Financial Advisors and Vice President of Sales at the Kelmoore
Investment Company, a Palo Alto based investment company that
specialized in covered option writing strategies.
JAMES C.AUDLEY
MANAGING DIRECTOR
U.C. SANTA BARBARA: BA
James Audley is the Managing Director of the
firm's Private Client and Institutional Groups. He joined the
firm in 2001 and has over 17 years of experience providing investment
solutions to high-net-worth clients, national insurance companies,
regional banks and trust companies.
Mr. Audley's investment credentials include Series 6, 7, 63 and
65 securities licenses.
TERRY WARREN
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON: BA
Terry Warren is the Customer Service Manager
for the CIT Funds. He joined CCM Partners in 1987. Prior to joining
the firm, Mr. Warren served as a sales representative for Evergreen
Airlines. He has worked in the investment Industry for over 20
years.
Mr. Warren received a BA in Political Science from the University
of Oregon.
ELIZABETH BARRETT
DIRECTOR, RETIREMENT PLAN
GROUP
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: BS, MS
Elizabeth Barrett is the head of the Retirement
Plan Group. She joined the firm in 2000.
Ms. Barrett received her BS and MS Degrees in Speech Pathogy from
the University of New Hampshire.