Hiram F. Moody, Jr., Consultant.
Mr. Moody is president of Wicopesset Management, Inc., an
advisory firm that provides strategic investment advice to family and
not-for-profit clients.
From 1957 to 1981 Mr.
Moody was at Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., where he served (from 1977) as
head of the bank's Trust and Investment Management Group, and was
responsible for $18 billion in investments.
He subsequently served as Chief Investment Officer of Marinvest
Inc., an investment advisory arm of Marine Midland Bank (1981-1987)
(responsible for $14 billion in assets) and Chief Investment Officer of
the Home Insurance Company (1987-1991) (responsible for $7 billion in
assets). Mr. Moody was also a
founder and director of Suffolk Capital Management, a start-up portfolio
management firm that achieved first quartile performance and $1.6
billion in assets under management before being sold to United Asset
Management in 1994.
From 1991 to 2002 Mr.
Moody served as investment adviser to the Episcopal Church Pension Fund
($3 billion), implementing a major and successful diversification
program. He has also served as
an adviser to the Carnegie Corporation and to the pension fund of
Corning Inc., and he has chaired the investment committee of the
Wenner-Gren Foundation For Anthropological Research.
Representing various
clients, Mr. Moody has served on the advisory boards of numerous private
equity investment firms, including Accel Partners, Bain Capital, Oak
Investment Partners, Capital Resource Lenders, SCF Partners and Stinson
Partners.
He received an A.B. With
Distinction in American Literature from Brown University in 1957.
