Mr. Barger has served on our Board since February of 2013. Mr. Barger is the chairman
of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and also serves
on the Board’s Audit Committee. He is currently the managing member of MRB
Capital, LLC, and he has been a senior advisor at Hellman & Friedman LLC (“H&F”)
since 2007. Prior to 2007, he served in a number of roles at H&F, including
managing general partner and chairman of the investment committee. Mr. Barger
was a member of the advisory committee of Artisan Partners Holdings from January
1995 to the completion of our initial public offering in March 2013. Prior to
joining H&F, Mr. Barger was an associate in the corporate finance department
of Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb. Mr. Barger graduated from Yale University in 1979
and received an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1983.
He has been a director of Hall Capital Partners LLC since August 2007. Mr. Barger’s
expertise in the investment management industry and his broad experience in public
and private directorships, finance, corporate strategy and business development
provide valuable insight to our Board.
Mr. Brennan joined our Board in October of 2014 and currently serves on the
Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr.
Brennan is currently managing partner and co-founder of Lincoln Peak Capital.
Prior to founding Lincoln Peak Capital in 2008, Mr. Brennan was an executive
vice president and founding management team member of Affiliated Managers Group,
Inc. Before joining Affiliated Managers Group, Mr. Brennan worked in the global
insurance investment banking group at Morgan Stanley & Co. and in the financial
institutions group at Wasserstein, Perella & Co. Mr. Brennan received a
B.A. from Hamilton College. Mr. Brennan’s operating and leadership experience
in the investment management industry qualifies him to serve on our Board. He
brings to the Board extensive experience in finance and business development.
Mr. Coxe has served on our Board since February of 2013 and currently serves
on the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
He has been a managing director of Sutter Hill Ventures since 1989 and joined
that firm in 1987 following his tenure with Digital Communications Associates
in Atlanta. Prior to that, Mr. Coxe worked with Lehman Brothers in New York
City, where he was a corporate finance analyst specializing in mergers and acquisitions
as well as debt and equity financing. Mr. Coxe was a member of Artisan Partners
Holdings’ advisory committee from January 1995 to the completion of our
initial public offering in March 2013. Mr. Coxe holds a B.A. in economics from
Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He currently serves
on the boards of directors of Mattersight Corporation and Nvidia Corporation.
Mr. Coxe’s wide-ranging leadership experience and his experiences with
both public and private directorships enable him to provide additional insight
to our Board and its committees.
Ms. DiMarco has served on our Board since February 2013 and currently chairs
the Audit Committee. Ms. DiMarco founded Advent Software, Inc. in June 1983
and served Advent in various capacities, most recently as the chair of its board
of directors (September 2013 to July 2015), chief executive officer (May 2003
to June 2012) and chief financial officer (July 2008 to September 2009).
She currently serves on the advisory board of the College of Engineering at
the University of California Berkeley and the board of directors of Summer Search,
a non-profit organization. She is also a member of the Presidio Institute Advisory
Committee. She is a former member of the board of trustees of the University
of California Berkeley Foundation, a former advisory board member of the Haas
School of Business at the University of California Berkeley and a former trustee
of the San Francisco Foundation where she chaired the investment committee.
Ms. DiMarco holds a B.S. in business administration from the University of California
at Berkeley. Ms. DiMarco’s extensive experience in technological developments
for the asset management industry and her management experience as a founder,
officer and director of Advent provide perspective on the management and operations
of a public company. In addition, her extensive financial and accounting experience
strengthens our Board through her understanding of accounting principles, financial
reporting rules and regulations, and internal controls.
Mr. Joerres has served on our Board since February of 2013. He currently chairs
the Compensation Committee and serves as a member of the Audit Committee. Mr.
Joerres was executive chairman and chairman of the board of directors of ManpowerGroup
until his retirement in December 2015. From April 1999 until May 2014, he served
as chief executive officer of ManpowerGroup. Prior to becoming chief executive
officer, he served as vice president of marketing, senior vice president of
European operations and senior vice president of global account management.
Prior to joining ManpowerGroup, Mr. Joerres held the position of vice president
of sales and marketing for ARI Network Services. Mr. Joerres currently serves
on the boards of Johnson Controls, Inc. and Western Union and is a member of
the Committee for Economic Development. He is also past chairman and director
of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and a former trustee of the U.S. Council
for International Business. Mr. Joerres served on the board of Artisan Partners
Funds, Inc. from 2001 to 2011. Mr. Joerres holds a bachelor’s degree from
Marquette University’s College of Business Administration. Mr. Joerres’s
operating and leadership experience as an officer and director of ManpowerGroup
and his innovative approach to optimizing human capital provide the Board with
insight into the management and operations of a public company.
Mr. Ziegler has served on our Board since March 2011 and is currently its Lead
Director. Mr. Ziegler served as Chairman of the Board from March 2011 to August
2015 and was our Executive Chairman from March 2011 to March 2014. Mr. Ziegler
also served on the board of directors of Artisan Partners Funds, Inc. from January
1995 to November 2013. Mr. Ziegler was a managing director and the chief executive
officer of Artisan Partners Holdings from its founding in 1994 through January
2010. Immediately prior to founding Artisan Partners, Mr. Ziegler was president
and chief operating officer of Strong Capital Management, Inc. and president
of the Strong Capital Management, Inc. group of mutual funds. Mr. Ziegler holds
a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a J.D. from the University
of Wisconsin Law School. Mr. Ziegler’s operating and leadership experience
as our past executive chairman and his extensive knowledge of our business and
the investment management industry provide the Board with insight into the company
and valuable continuity of leadership.
Mr. Colson has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Artisan
Partners Asset Management since March 2011 and has served as Chairman of the
Board since August 1, 2015. He has also been a director of Artisan Partners
Funds, Inc. since November 2013. Mr. Colson has served as chief executive officer
of Artisan Partners since January 2010. Before serving as Artisan Partners’
chief executive officer, Mr. Colson served as chief operating officer for investment
operations from March 2007 through January 2010. Mr. Colson has been a managing
director of Artisan Partners since he joined the company in January 2005. Before
joining Artisan Partners, Mr. Colson was an executive vice president of Callan
Associates, Inc. Mr. Colson holds a B.A. in economics from the University of
California-Irvine.
Mr. Daley has been Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
of Artisan Partners Asset Management since March 2011. He has served as chief
financial officer of Artisan Partners since August 2010. He has been a managing
director of Artisan Partners since July 2010. Prior to that, Mr. Daley was chief
financial officer, executive vice president and treasurer of Legg Mason, Inc.
Mr. Daley holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, is an
inactive certified public accountant, and holds a Series 27 license.
Mr. Hamman was appointed Executive Vice President of Artisan Partners Asset
Management in February 2016. He has served as a managing director of Artisan
Partners with responsibility for overseeing human capital and various corporate
development initiatives since April 2014. Prior to his current role, Mr. Hamman
was responsible for providing legal advice with respect to various aspects of
Artisan’s advisory business. He has also served as a director of Artisan
Partners Global Funds since June 2010. Mr. Hamman joined Artisan Partners in
March 2010. He holds a B.B.A from the University of Notre Dame and a J.D. from
Northwestern University School of Law.
Ms. Johnson has been Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
of Artisan Partners Asset Management and General Counsel of Artisan Partners
since October 2013. From April 2013 to October 2013 she served as Assistant
Secretary of Artisan Partners Asset Management. She has been general counsel
of Artisan Partners Funds, Inc. since February 2011. Ms. Johnson was named a
managing director of Artisan Partners in March 2010. Prior to joining the firm
in July 2002, Ms. Johnson practiced law with the law firm of Bell, Boyd &
Lloyd LLC, Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Johnson holds a B.A. from Northwestern University
and a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law.
Mr. Patenaude has been Executive Vice President of Artisan Partners Asset
Management since July 2012 and a managing director of Artisan Partners and Head
of Global Distribution since joining Artisan Partners in March 2009. Before
joining Artisan Partners, Mr. Patenaude was senior vice president and head of
global distribution for Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. Mr. Patenaude holds
a B.S. in Business Administration from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from
the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Mr. Ramirez was appointed Executive Vice President of Artisan Partners Asset
Management in February 2016. From October 2013 to February 2016 he served as
Senior Vice President and from April 2013 to October 2013 as Assistant Treasurer.
He currently serves as chief financial officer for Artisan Partners Funds, Inc.
and Head of Securities Operations and Vehicle Administration for Artisan Partners.
He has also served as a director of Artisan Partners Global Funds since June
2010. His prior roles with Artisan Partners include controller, chief accounting
officer and director of client accounting and administration. Mr. Ramirez was
named a managing director of Artisan Partners in April 2003. Prior to joining
the firm in July 1997, Mr. Ramirez was an audit manager with Price Waterhouse,
focusing on investment company audits and reviewing transfer agency controls.
Mr. Ramirez holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Iowa and an
M.B.A. from Marquette University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds
a Series 27 license.
