Bryce A. Doty, Vice President – Investments, served as Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager of Sit Investment Fixed Income Advisors, Inc. Prior to joining Sit Investment Associates in 1995, Bryce gained extensive experience during his seven years with Minnesota Mutual in management consulting. Bryce earned his M.B.A. degree, with a concentration in finance, from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota in 1992. He earned a B.A. degree in business management, with minors in physics and psychology, from Hamline University in 1988. Bryce is a CFA charter holder.

Mark joined Sit Investment Associates in August 2000 as a Portfolio Manager and Fixed Income Analyst. He is responsible for taxable bond portfolio management and credit research. Prior to joining SIA, Mark spent three years with U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray where he was Vice President and Senior Corporate Bond Strategist. Prior to U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, he worked as a fixed income portfolio manager at Norwest Investment Management for one year and Insight Investment Management for six years. He also traded fixed income securities at Reliastar Financial Corporation (now ING) for five years. Mark received a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Minnesota in 1986. In 1992 he completed his M.B.A. with a concentration in finance at the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.