General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> January 19, 2004

ERIK GRONVOLD – ASHLAND MANAGEMENT INC

ERIK GRONVOLD is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager for Ashland Management, Inc. He joined the firm in March 2003 as portfolio manager and member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Gronvold is a CFA charter holder and member of the Association of Investment Management and Research and the Hartford Society of Financial Analysts. For the five years prior to Ashland, he held several key positions in asset management and research for Skandia, Including Director of Research. Prior to Skandia, Mr. Gronvold served as an Equity Research Associate for Alliance Capital Management. He earned a BS degree in Finance from the University of Vermont. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief overview of Ashland Management and

your responsibilities there?

Mr. Gronvold: I am a portfolio manager for Ashland Management. Ashland

is a 25-year-old firm