General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> July 13, 2009
James M. Langer, CFA has 17 years of investment experience and serves as a
Managing Director of Advisory Research, Inc.. Prior to joining ARI, he served as
an investment analyst at Marquette Capital for five years. His career in finance
began at the Center for Research in Security Prices at the University of Chicago
where he worked on several academic research projects. He holds a BA degree in
Economics from the University of Chicago and an MBA degree from the Kellogg
School of Management at Northwestern University. Profile
Brien M. O'Brien has 30 years of investment experience and serves as Chairman
and CEO of Advisory Research, Inc. (ARI). Prior to joining ARI, he was the
Founder of Marquette Capital, an investment advisory firm that merged with ARI
in 1996. A former Vice President at Bear Stearns, he began his career with
Oppenheimer & Co. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Boston College, a
member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago Medical Center and
a member of the Board of Trustees and Chairman of the Endowment Committee of the
Westminster School in Simsbury, Connecticut. He graduated with honors from
Boston College with a BS degree in Finance and Theology. Profile
philosophy of the firm.
Mr. O'Brien: Advisory Research, Inc. (ARI) was established in 1974. Since our
