Jeff Wickham, Cfa, Cpa

We are a diversified company that is investing for the future. Family-owned for eight generations, we are intentional and patient, deriving strong returns by actively and strategically investing in private businesses and real estate. Among our many holdings, we wholly own Laird Norton Properties, a real estate investment firm, and have majority investments in Laird Norton Wetherby, a wealth management company, and Heartland, LLC, a real estate consulting firm.

WHV Investments is a multi-boutique asset manager offering six equity investment strategies in a variety of market cap segments and geographic exposures (as of September 30, 2014). We utilize our professionals’ extensive, diverse experience to uniquely identify and engage superior investment teams worldwide in creating compelling investment strategies for our clients. As individuals and as a firm, we are solemn in our duty to steward capital in a responsible and sustainable manner in fulfilling the commitment we’ve made to our clients: to deliver superior returns. WHV Investments is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Seattle and Denver, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Laird Norton Investment Management, Inc. Founded in San Francisco in 1937 as Wentworth, Hauser and Violich, WHV Investments is one of the oldest investment management firms on the West Coast. Founding partner William Wentworth’s vision established a tradition of personalized client service and a commitment to high-quality equity and fixed income investment strategies. More than 75 years later, WHV Investments continues upon these founding principles as we provide innovative investment management services to a diverse client base that includes institutions and individuals worldwide. We believe that clients can benefit from a focused, consistent and repeatable approach to investment management across all asset classes. Our philosophy is simple but effective: build high-conviction portfolios from our best ideas and make investment decisions based on a long-term time horizon that support the goals of each client.