Scott D. Weston, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in September 1999. He is also Fort Washington’s head of structured products and lead sector specialist in collateralized loan obligations. Mr. Weston is a graduate of the University of Utah with a BS in Political Science and the University of Cincinnati with an MBA in Finance. He has investment experience dating back to 1992 .

Brent A. Miller, CFA, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in June 2001 and is jointly and primarily responsible for the management. He became a portfolio manager in 2008 and was an assistant portfolio manager prior to 2008. He is also lead sector specialist in mortgage-backed securities. Mr. Miller graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Evansville with a BS in Mathematics. He has investment experience dating back to 1999. He is a CFA charterholder.

Laura L. Mayfield, Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in 2007. She became Senior Portfolio Manager in 2020. Ms. Mayfield graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with a BA in Marketing and Spanish, and received her MBA from Xavier University. She has investment experience dating back to 2010.

Richard V. Schneider, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in 2019. Mr. Schneider is a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager on Fort Washington’s Structured Products desk. He is responsible for the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) portfolios for both Western & Southern Financial Group (the sub-adviser’s parent company) and third-party institutional clients. Prior to joining Fort Washington, he was with Mesirow Financial in Chicago where he was a Managing Director responsible for trading CMBS and other structured products. He also has previous experience at Loop Capital Markets, Lehman Brothers Asset Management, and Lincoln Capital Management. Mr. Schneider received a BS in Mathematics and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame.