General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> March 16, 1998

Whitney Merrill – Wafra Investment Advisory Group

WHITNEY MERRILL is currently a Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer for Wafra Investment Advisory Group, Inc. Wafra manages over $2 billion in domestic and global assets for Middle East Institutions. Mr. Merrill previously was a Managing Director at Mitchell Hutchings Asset Management, Portfolio Manager at Gintel Asset Management, Rothschild Asset Management, and Analyst for the United States Trust Company. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a B.A. degree (1965), and received his MBA from Long Island University (1967). Mr. Merrill is a member of AIMR and a Chartered Financial Analyst. Whitney is married 29 years and has two sons. Profile
TWST: Mr. Merrill, why don't we start by your giving to us a description

or a profile of your firm and your responsibilities at that firm?

Mr. Merrill: Wafra Investment Advisory Group is an