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Mr. Roderick A.
Smyth is a Chairman of the Board of Directors at RiverFront Investment Group LLC.
He has nearly 40 years of investment experience both as a portfolio manager and investment strategist.
He began working with many members of the RiverFront team in 1995, when he moved to Richmond to work for Wachovia Securities after working in the investment industry overseas.
At Wachovia Securities, and its predecessor firms, he served as the firm’s Chief Investment Strategist for eight years and as a portfolio manager for its Global Asset Allocation portfolios.
Mr. Smyth earned an MA in Economics from Dundee University in Scotland.
Rod Smyth active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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RiverFront Investment Group LLC
 RiverFront Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance RiverFront Investment Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The firm was founded in 2007 and is owned primarily by their employees through RiverFront Investment Holding Group LLC. Baird Financial Corp. is a minority owner of RiverFront Investment Holding Group, and therefore an indirect owner of the firm. RiverFront provides investment advice to a wide range of clients which includes, but not limited to, individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. They also serve as sub-adviser to investment companies. | Founder | 2007-11-30 |
Former positions of Rod Smyth
| Companies | Position | End |
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Wachovia Securities LLC
 Wachovia Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wachovia Securities LLC offered equity, fixed income, and structured products. It was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| University Of Dundee | Graduate Degree |
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RiverFront Investment Group LLC
RiverFront Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance RiverFront Investment Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The firm was founded in 2007 and is owned primarily by their employees through RiverFront Investment Holding Group LLC. Baird Financial Corp. is a minority owner of RiverFront Investment Holding Group, and therefore an indirect owner of the firm. RiverFront provides investment advice to a wide range of clients which includes, but not limited to, individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. They also serve as sub-adviser to investment companies. | Finance |
Wachovia Securities LLC
Wachovia Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wachovia Securities LLC offered equity, fixed income, and structured products. It was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Finance |
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