General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 28, 2010

Equity & Fixed Income Investing Strategies – Keith Wibel – Foothills Asset Management, Ltd.

Keith Wibel, along with his wife, founded Foothills Asset Management, Ltd. in 1995. He is the President of the firm and is responsible for managing Foothills' research and investment process. He designed and developed the proprietary quantitative model that is used in the firm's investment research. Mr. Wibel began his career as a stockbroker in 1980 with E.F. Hutton. He joined Northern Trust Bank of Arizona in 1987where he served as a Vice President of Trust Investments and was directly responsible for managing more than $200 million in client assets. His experience includes managing assets for individuals, trusts, corporations, charitable organizations and retirement plans. He earned his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 1990. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Arizona State University and has studied at the Graduate School of Business at the University of Michigan. Profile
TWST: As you did before, if you wouldn't mind starting with an overview of your firm and what your investment philosophy is?

Mr. Wibel: Foothills Asset Management is an independent, fee-only