CEO/CIO Senior Portfolio Manager, Equity 31 years investment management / financial analysis and accounting experience M.B.A., Harvard Business School, 1998; B.B.A., Baylor University, 1991, Accounting; Chartered Financial Analyst® designation; Certified Public Accountant-State of Texas Professional Background: Vaughan Nelson since 1999; Associate, Simmons & Company International (1998-1999); Manager, Coopers & Lybrand, LLP (1991-1996) Affiliations, Current and Past: Member, CFA Institute

James Eisenman is a Portfolio Manager specializing in equity investments. With 21 years of experience in financial services and accounting, he brings a deep understanding of the industry to his role. James holds a Masters in Accounting (2002) and a B.B.A. with Honors in Accounting (2002), both from Ohio State University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas. James has been an integral part of Vaughan Nelson since 2005, contributing significantly to the firm's portfolio management. Prior to joining Vaughan Nelson, he served as a Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (2002-2005), gaining valuable expertise in accounting and financial services.