Andy joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2012 and has over 30 years of experience in investment and capital markets working with Goldman Sachs, DLJ, and The Sterling Group during his investment banking career. Additionally, Andy is a board certified veterinary surgeon and specializes in advising veterinarians and vet specialists to evaluate investment opportunities for their practices and personal needs. As a successful entrepreneur, Andy built a veterinary hospital network which was recently merged into BluePearl Veterinary Partners. He also served as Treasurer for the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He holds a BS and a DVM from Texas A&M and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Nancy joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2016 and has over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry as a client relationship specialist. Prior to joining VIP, Nancy served as a registered Para-planner and Client Administrator for a Registered Investment Advisory firm.

Andrew joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2013 and has over 10 years of experience in the investment industry as an advisor and financial planner. Prior to joining VIP, Andrew worked as a financial advisor for Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC. Andrew received a BS in Financial Management from Clemson University in 2006 and is a CFP®.

Mike joined Verity Investment Partners in 2017, bringing more than 10 years of investment industry experience to the team. His primary responsibilities include security analysis and industry research as well as the implementation of trade ideas. Prior to joining VIP, Mike worked at UBS as an associate for both the Equity Strategy and Property & Casualty Insurance teams. Previously, Mike worked at Wells Fargo as an analyst on its Alternative Strategies team, where he was involved in the sourcing and ongoing coverage of long-short and multi-strategy hedge funds. Mike earned a BS in Analytical Finance from Wake Forest University and an MBA from Duke University’s The Fuqua School of Business, where he graduated as a Fuqua Scholar (top 10%). Additionally, Mike is a Chartered Financial Analyst and member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.

Mick joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2019 and has 20 years of experience in the investment industry in multiple roles. Prior to joining VIP, Mick was a Strategy Manager and Senior Equity Analyst for Dividend Assets Capital. He also was a Portfolio Manager on multiple strategies at Icon Advisers. Mick is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and received his MBA from the University of Denver and BS from the University of Colorado.

Paul joined Verity Investment Partners in 2021 and opened VIP's Charleston, SC office. He has over a decade of experience in providing financial planning and investment advisory services for high-net-worth clients. Paul has a JD from the Charleston School of Law, and he received his undergraduate degree from Presbyterian College. He was previously with Fifth Third Bank in Nashville, TN and prior to that, Paul held associate attorney positions at prominent law firms in Columbia, SC and Greenville, SC.

Michael joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2018 and has over 20 years of experience in the investment industry in multiple investment and leadership roles. Prior to joining VIP, Michael was a co-lead Portfolio Manager for Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) and Managing Director of Investment Strategy for Dividend Assets Capital. He also served as co-CIO, COO, CFO and Portfolio Manager during his career with Greenwood Capital Associates. Michael is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and received a BS from The Citadel.

Edward joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2019 and has 9 years of experience in the investment industry in multiple roles. Prior to joining VIP, he served as Director of Wealth Management at Blackwell Boyd & Associates. He also served as a Client Portfolio Manager at Dividend Assets Capital. Edward is a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) and received his MBA from Clemson University.

Jon joined Verity Investment Partners (VIP) in 2006 and has over 45 years of experience in the investment and financial services industry. Prior to joining VIP, Jon spent 38 years with JP Morgan Chase and its affiliates, most recently as the CEO of Bank One Trust Company in Chicago, IL. Jon earned his BA from the University of Virginia and a BFT from Thunderbird University in Phoenix, AZ.

Paula is the co-founder of Verity Investment Partners (VIP) and has over 15 years of experience in the investment industry as an operations and compliance officer. She previously worked with Real Soft Systems and with National Data Corporation in Atlanta. Paula received a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA from the University of Cincinnati.

Will, along with his wife Paula, founded Verity Investment Partners (VIP) and has over 30 years of experience in the investment and private equity business. Will began his career as an investment banker with Alex Brown, Inc and prior to forming VIP served as the Chairman and CEO of a private equity investment company. He currently serves on the Board of American Financial Group (NYSE: AFG), a leading provider of specialty property and casualty insurance and other financial services, and served on the Board of Chiquita Brands, Intl. from 1994 until 2002. Will received a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.