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Investment Team


Our Investment Team is solely focused on navigating the financial markets and determining the optimal investments to meet your goals, and our dedicated Portfolio Managers help oversee management of investment portfolios. Our highly skilled and motivated investment professionals are committed to actively monitoring your portfolio—managing assets for families, endowments, foundations and corporations. Many of our team members hold advanced designations, including Chartered Financial Analyst® charterholders, CPAs, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioners and MBAs.

Investment Portfolio Team

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Zachary E. Hillard, CFA, MBA
Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
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Robert J. Ballsrud, CPA, CFA
Executive Vice President, Executive Managing Director, Wealth Advisor
Aaron Sutton smiling
Aaron Sutton, CFA
Senior Vice President,
Investment Portfolio Manager
Busey Associate Mustafa Odeh smiling
Mustafa Odeh
Assistant Vice President
Associate Portfolio Manager, Trading  II
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Grant McKay, CFA, MBA
Senior Vice President,
Investment Portfolio Manager
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Valeria Rohde
Assistant Vice President
Associate Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income 
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Mike Bartochowski
Senior Vice President, Investment Portfolio Manager



Solution Specialist




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Rory Mammano
Vice President, Portfolio Implementation Manager












































































































































































Investment Products and Services are:
Not FDIC Insured | May lose value | No bank guarantee