Team Category: Investment Team

Saralyn Sacks, CFA

Saralyn is an equity analyst for the micro, small and SMID growth strategies. Prior to joining Essex in 2005, Saralyn spent nine years at Burridge Growth Partners as a research analyst covering primarily small and mid cap growth stocks. A primary area of coverage for 20 plus years has been the healthcare sector. Previously, Saralyn spent two years an Associate... Read more ›

Robert Uek, CFA

Rob is a co-portfolio manager for Essex’s Global Environmental Opportunities Strategy. Prior to joining Essex in 2009, Rob was a Portfolio Manager at State Street Global Advisors. Previously, he was with John Hancock Advisers for over eight years, starting as a Global Industry Analyst, and moving to portfolio management on the US large cap equities team. Prior to this, Rob... Read more ›

Nancy Prial, CFA

Nancy is the portfolio manager for the micro, small, and SMID growth strategies. Prior to joining Essex in 2005, Nancy spent six years at Burridge Growth Partners as the Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President responsible for the SMID and Small Cap Growth Strategies. The Essex Small Cap Growth Strategy was launched and developed by Nancy in 2001 while... Read more ›

William Page

Bill is a co-portfolio manager for Essex’s Global Environmental Opportunities Strategy. Prior to joining Essex in 2009, Bill spent eleven years at State Street Global Advisors, most recently as Lead Portfolio Manager for the Global Environmental Opportunities Strategy (GEOS) and Head of the Environmental, Social and Governance investment team. He developed GEOS over a four year period at SSgA, and... Read more ›

Anne Marie McMichael, CFA

Anne Marie is an equity analyst for the micro, small and SMID growth strategies. Prior to joining Essex in 2014, Anne Marie spent four years as an Accounting and Contracts Manager for Hagerty Consulting. Previously, Anne Marie spent nine years with an intellectual property law firm in Chicago conducting patent and trademark research as well as working in the internal... Read more ›

Marcy Carlin

Marcy is an equity analyst for the micro, small and SMID growth strategies. Prior to joining Essex in 2005, Marcy spent three years at Burridge Growth Partners. Previously, she spent two years as the Director of Corporate Development for the Levy Organization specializing in the identification and evaluation of potential acquisition/merger/expansion targets. Prior to that, Marcy spent five years as... Read more ›

Martin Cournan, CFA, CMT

Marty is a senior trader and options/technical trading strategist. Prior to joining Essex in 1997, Marty was an equity trader at ASB Capital Management for two years, Head Equity Trader of Ewing Capital Incorporated for one and one-half years, and Equity and Fixed Income Trader for Calvert Securities Corporation for three years. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst, Chartered Market... Read more ›