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Walter Karle, IACCP®
CCO
Team Member Since 2021
Alicia Wyatt
Director of Operations
Phil Smith
Associate
Bridgett Perry
Senior Associate
Walter Karle, IACCP®
CCO
Walter D. Karle is the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) for Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors LP., Resolution Recovery Partners Manager, LLC., and Fintan Partners, LLC. Mr. Karle holds a bachelor’s in science from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts. Mr. Karle attained his Juris Doctor from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. Walter served as a managing partner for a boutique law firm. Walter also has extensive experience in the financial service industry, previously serving as both a Deputy CCO and CCO for various financial companies. Mr. Karle holds his series 7, 24, 63, 65, and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™.
Phil Smith
Associate
Mr. Smith joined Smith Asset Management Group in November 1997. After graduating with a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Jacksonville State University in 1976, Mr. Smith joined SCI, Inc., an aerospace company, as finance administrator. He subsequently performed a similar role for Martin Marietta, a major defense contractor. From 1981 to 1996, he held several management positions for Social Services organizations.
Bridgett Perry
Senior Associate
Ms. Perry joined Smith Group Asset Management in August of 2016. Her responsibilities include client servicing, compliance and operations. Prior to joining Smith Group, she worked as a Client Service Associate for Morgan Stanley since 2007. Ms. Perry earned an Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies from Central Texas College.
Alicia Wyatt
Director of Operations
Ms. Wyatt joined Smith Group Asset Management in August of 2019. Her responsibilities include client servicing, compliance and operations. Prior to joining Smith Group, she worked as an operations analyst with CenterSquare Investment Management (2007-2014) and Invesco Real Estate (2014-2019). During her tenure at her prior investment firms she was involved in all aspects of client servicing that included account set up, cash flow management, account trading, trade settlement, client reporting and more.
Smith Group exists to provide high-quality investment management services to institutional and high-net-worth clients.
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