Professional Staff - Marketing

William E. Long III

William E. Long III

Vice President - Marketing

Wake Forest University, B.A, 1983

Mr. Long joined Montag & Caldwell’s marketing department in 2000 after fifteen years with First Union National Bank and Bank of America, where he was a Senior Vice President and Regional Managing Director of Sales and Marketing. He is an officer of the Aston Mutual Fund Group and he is a member of the Association of Investment Management Sales Executives.

 

 

George M. Northrop

George M. Northrop

Vice President - Marketing

University of the Pacific, B.A., 1983

Mr. Northrop joined Montag & Caldwell in 2002 after seventeen years in the financial services industry. He spent over ten years with the institutional investment operation of Aetna and seven years as Senior Vice President with Zurich Scudder Investments. While serving at Zurich Scudder Investments, he established the Southeastern regional office for the defined contribution business. His professional affiliations include the Southern Employee Benefits Conference and the Association of Investment Management Sales Executives.

 

 

James M. Francis IV

James M. Francis IV

Assistant Vice President - Marketing

Duquesne University, B.A., 1996

Mr. Francis joined Montag & Caldwell in 2001 after serving as a Portfolio Strategist for First Union National Bank, where he provided investment support and reviews to his corporate pension plan clients.  He initially served as a Marketing Analyst for Montag & Caldwell, where he provided portfolio and market attribution and analysis.  Mr. Francis has successfully completed the Accredited Asset Management Specialist Professional Designation Program.  His professional affiliations include the Global Association of Risk Professionals and the Association of Investment Management Sales Executives.