Donald
R. Stanforth,
President of Investment Consulting Group, Inc. has over 28 years of experience with asset allocation, comparative performance analyses, transaction execution, and manager screening and selection. Prior to establishing Investment Consulting Group in 1990, Mr. Stanforth was a Vice President/Branch Office Manager with Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc. and E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc. from 1979 to 1990. His primary business emphasis since 1981 has been providing consulting services to retirement plans of corporations, municipalities, and individuals.
Mr. Stanforth graduated from St. Ambrose College in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He is an active member of Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) and completed certification courses as a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) through the Investment Management Consultants Association with the Warton School of Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in September of 1989. Mr. Stanforth is a resident of Davenport, Iowa, is married, and is the father of three children.
Ross Stanforth,
Retirement Plan Specialist/Analyst, graduated from Butler University in 2005, with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance. He has consulted Investment Consulting Group since 2005. Ross joined Investment Consulting Group with four years of outside analytical experience as a Financial Analyst with the healthcare industry. He has his FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 licenses. Ross and his wife live in Davenport, Iowa.
Diana Charles,
Executive Assistant, joined Investment Consulting Group in 2006. Her previous employer was North Scott Community School District where she worked as a Para-educator for 11 years. Diana holds an Associates Degree in Business Administration/Accounting from Kaplan University. Diana has two sons and resides in Davenport, Iowa.
Christine
Gillespie,
Administrative Assistant, has been with Investment Consulting Group, Inc. since 1998. She received her AA in Liberal Arts from Scott Community College in 2006. Christine and her family live in LeClaire, Iowa. She and her husband, John, have one son.
Sandy Hofmann,
Administrative Assistant, has been with Investment Consulting Group, Inc. since 2009. She received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Tennessee Temple Schools in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1975. She was previously an educator for 20 years in Illinois and Indiana and an office assistant for 13 years. Sandy resides near Andalusia, Illinois.
Matthew Welding ,
Intern, is a senior at St. Ambrose University. He is completing his Bachelor of Arts in Finance, Economics, and Management with hopes of pursuing an MBA soon after. Matthew is from Quincy, Illinois where his two sisters, brother, and parents live.
