Professionals

Small Cap Value

John D. Race - Co-Portfolio Manager

Mr. Race is Co-Founder, Partner and Co-Portfolio Manager. Mr. Race oversees the portfolio management, research and trading functions of the firm’s small-cap value discipline.

Prior to forming DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc., Mr. Race was a Director, Partner and President of SunBank Capital Management. Prior to that, Mr. Race was employed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Mr. Race received his Bachelor of Science in Business and Masters of Business Administration from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.

Gregory T. Ramsby – Co-Portfolio Manager

Mr. Ramsby joined DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. in 1996. He is a partner of the firm, co-portfolio manager of the small-cap value discipline and micro-cap value discipline. Mr. Ramsby oversees the portfolio management, research and trading functions of the firm’s small and micro-cap value disciplines.

Prior to joining DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc., Mr. Ramsby was employed at First Union Capital Management as an equity analyst and associate portfolio manager. Prior to that, he was an equity analyst at NationsBank Investment Management. Mr. Ramsby received his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Oglethorpe University and Masters of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.

Jeffrey P. Karansky - Research Analyst

Mr. Karansky joined DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. in January 2004. Mr. Karansky is a research analyst for the small-cap and micro-cap value disciplines.

Mr. Karansky was an intern at DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. for two years prior to joining the firm full time. Mr. Karansky received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Masters of Business Administration from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.

Brendan M. Long - Research Analyst

Mr. Long joined DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. in November 2007. Mr. Long is a research analyst for the small-cap and micro-cap value disciplines.

Mr. Long was employed at Standish Mellon Asset Management as a senior marketing analyst. Prior to that, he was an analyst in the treasury management department at SunTrust Banks. Mr. Long received his Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Masters of Business Administration from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida

Benjamin R. Walker - Research Analyst

Mr. Walker joined DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. in June 2005. Mr. Walker is a research analyst for the small-cap and micro-cap value disciplines.

Mr. Walker was an intern at DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. for two years prior to joining the firm full time. Mr. Walker holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Mr. Walker received his Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Masters of Finance from Tulane University.

Darren C. Weems – Research Analyst

Mr. Weems joined DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. in April 2007. Mr. Weems is a research analyst for the firm’s micro-cap value discipline.

Prior to joining DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc., Mr. Weems was employed at SunTrust Banks as an equity research analyst. Mr. Weems is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Public Accountant. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern Mississippi and his Masters of Public Accountancy from the University of Southern Mississippi.