As Ceredex’s Chief Investment Officer, Mills Riddick is responsible for the overall investment policy of the firm’s value equity portfolios. In addition, he holds the role of senior portfolio manager of the Large Cap Value Equity and Concentrated Large Cap Value Equity strategies. Mr. Riddick joined Ceredex’s predecessor firm in 1989 as a lead client service role with portfolio management responsibilities. In 1995, he was named portfolio manager of the Large Cap Value Equity Strategy and head of the Value Equity Team. Mr. Riddick has been instrumental in crafting the firm’s investment philosophy, assembling the value equity investment team, and leading the transition to Ceredex becoming an independently managed firm in 2008. Mr. Riddick began his financial career in 1980, joining Peat Marwick as a certified public accountant. He began his investment career as a financial consultant with Bache in 1982. Mr. Riddick graduated cum laude from Florida State University with a B.S. in accounting and achieved the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in 1981. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charterholder since 1992.

Jennifer Graff, CFA, is a managing director and senior portfolio manager at Ceredex Value Advisors. She serves as a portfolio manager of the firm’s Large Cap Value and Concentrated Large Cap Value Equity strategies. In 2001, Ms. Graff joined Trusco Capital Management, Ceredex Value Advisors’ predecessor firm, as research analyst covering the industrial and materials sectors. Ms. Graff earned a B.A. in psychology from the University of Central Florida. She has been a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charterholder since 2003.