Large Cap Value Fund (HWLAX)

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Investment Team

Mr. Davis, Mr. McBride and Mr. Peters coordinate the day-to-day management of the Large Cap Value Fund portfolio. Ms. McKenna participates in the investment research review and decision-making process and represents the Large Cap Value Fund to current and prospective shareholders.

George Davis, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer, Portfolio Manager and Principal
30 Years with H&W
34 Years of Experience
Equity Owner
Mr. Davis became CEO in 2001. In his role as portfolio manager, Mr. Davis plays an integral part in the investment research review and decision-making process. He coordinates the day-to-day management of Large Cap Fundamental Value and Large Cap Diversified Value portfolios, as well as represents the firm’s investment strategies to current and prospective clients. He also provides expertise and insight into the capital goods and financials sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Davis was an assistant to the senior partner of RCM Capital Management. He began his career in equity research with internships at Cramer, Rosenthal & McGlynn and Fidelity Management & Research. Mr. Davis received his BA in Economics and History and MBA from Stanford University.

Scott McBride, CFA
President and Portfolio Manager
17 Years with H&W
20 Years of Experience
Equity Owner
Mr. McBride became President in 2016. In his role as portfolio manager, Mr. McBride plays an integral part in the investment research review and decision-making process. He coordinates the day-to-day management of Large Cap Fundamental Value, Large Cap Diversified Value and Global Value portfolios, as well as represents these strategies to current and prospective clients. He also provides expertise and insight into the consumer, financials, healthcare and technology sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. McBride was an associate consultant with Deloitte Consulting and worked as an investment marketing analyst with Fidelity Investments. Mr. McBride, a CFA charterholder, received his BA in Economics from Georgetown University and MBA from Columbia University.

Patty McKenna, CFA
Portfolio Manager and Principal
23 Years with H&W
32 Years of Experience
Equity Owner
In her role as portfolio manager, Ms. McKenna plays an integral part in the investment research review and decision-making process and represents the firm’s investment strategies to current and prospective clients. She also provides expertise and insight into the consumer and healthcare sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. McKenna was an equity analyst at Trust Company of the West. Before entering the field of investment management, she worked for five years in corporate finance at Bankers Trust and then at Fieldstone Private Capital Group. Ms. McKenna began her career as a forensic accountant in 1983. Ms. McKenna, a CFA charterholder, received her BA in Economics with distinction from Stanford University and MBA from Harvard Business School.

Judd Peters, CFA
Portfolio Manager
19 Years with H&W
21 Years of Experience
Equity Owner
In his role as portfolio manager, Mr. Peters plays an integral part in the investment research review and decision-making process. He coordinates the day-to-day management of Large Cap Fundamental Value, Large Cap Diversified Value, Small Cap Diversified Value and Global Value portfolios, as well as represents these strategies to current and prospective clients. He also provides expertise and insight into the capital goods, energy and technology sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Peters was an analyst in the investment banking division of Wedbush Morgan Securities. Mr. Peters, a CFA charterholder, received his BA in Mathematics and a BS in Biochemistry from University of California, San Diego.