John McClure is the founder of ProfitScore Capital Management, Inc. As President & CIO, Mr. McClure’s responsibilities entail leading the firm’s overall direction and focusing the firm’s research and development efforts. Mr. McClure has been involved in quantitative based research for over 25 years. Mr. McClure formed ProfitScore in 1998. ProfitScore’s focus has been developing and implementing quantitative-based investment strategies. Mr. McClure was an Independent Trustee for Northern Lights ETF Trust and President and Chairman of the National Association of Active Investment Managers. Mr. McClure holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Tennessee Technological University and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga.

Mike is primarily responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the firm. Mr. Mann is also engaged in the design and development of financial models and portfolio risk management tools. In addition, Mr. Mann is actively involved with monitoring daily portfolio valuations and shares in the trading responsibilities of the fund.

Prior to joining ProfitScore Capital Management, Inc., Mr. Mann was a business management and systems consultant in private practice. He worked as a licensed professional engineer in Idaho and Oregon. He has served on industry task forces for energy systems and information systems development, reliability and security. As a senior business executive and strategist with a 30 year professional career in operational, technical and business leadership, Mr. Mann primary career focus has been the management of mission critical systems requiring absolute reliability and security. His background includes money management systems, energy and telecommunications systems, software, manufacturing systems and systems integration. His experience includes senior engineering and operational management positions in billion dollar utilities as well as executive and marketing leadership of high technology start up companies. His career includes management consulting with broad spectrum of companies and teaching in the small business development curriculum at the Small Business Development Center at Boise State University.

Michael Christiani is a consultant to ProfitScore Capital Management. Mr. Christiani has worked with ProfitScore since 2004, contributing to proprietary quantitative systems research and development. He is also the Founder of CPTR, LLC, a quantitative investment management firm located in McLean, VA. Mr. Christiani has been developing investment trading strategies since 1985 and has been managing money in the hedge fund industry since 1989 for world renowned investors, including Renaissance Technologies Corporation and George Soros of Soros Fund Management, Inc. He has developed and refined quantitative investment strategies for Foreign Mutual Funds, Limited Partnerships, and separately managed accounts where CPTR was the Managing Member and/or Investment Advisor. Mr. Christiani earned MBA and Bachelor’s degrees from the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania, and is a Commodity trading advisor.

Bill has worked in the financial services industry since 1980. In 1985, he founded Conservative Asset Management, Inc., a registered investment advisory firm specializing in delivering absolute investment returns for high net worth and institutional investors. With over 25 years’ experience in systematic application of investment models, Bill focuses his time consulting on systems based alternative investment portfolios. Mr. Sawyer holds a Bachelor’s Degree from University of Kentucky.

John has been researching and developing systematic investment strategies for the past 35 years. John built his first back-testing platform in 1982 with an Apple II computer using the BASIC programming language. John has spent most of his career working as a Commodity Trading Advisor (“CTA”). John spent 8 years as a partner of a large CTA where he helped research, implement, and market long-short investment strategies designed for a portfolio of global futures markets. While there, John was a portfolio manager and helped manage more than 2 billion dollars. In 2010, John left the CTA to research dynamic hedging strategies for exchange traded funds (“ETFs”). In 2014, John founded Epix Capital to offer ETF dynamic hedging strategies to third party asset managers. In 2016, John joined ProfitScore and is responsible for product management, strategy, and institutional sales. John graduated with a degree in computer science from North Carolina State University in 1982.

Ben is ProfitScore’s Chief Technology Officer, Director of Research, and lead project manager for ongoing development. Ben holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics from the College of Idaho, specializing in quantitative modeling, and is an international award-winning mathematician in that space. He has used this expertise in a variety of capacities ranging from robotic design to proprietary systems development for global marketing strategies. As a tenacious problem solver and developer, Ben brings a creative, objective, and highly analytical skillset to the ProfitScore team.

Lloyd is ProfitScore’s Director of Technology, and has over 20 years of experience across the breadth of the information technology field. In addition to assisting in ProfitScore’s daily operations, he also oversees the company’s computing, data and communications systems. Most recently he served as a Director of Packaging at Flagship Food Group, and previously founded and managed a successful independent IT consulting group. Lloyd’s professional career began as a translator and radio interceptor for the US Army, and he holds bachelor degrees in Physics and Mathematics from Macalester College.