Wayne George Pierson
Founder at Clifford Capital Partners LLC
Profile
Mr. Wayne G.
Pierson is a Principal at Clifford Capital Partners LLC and a President at Acorn Investors LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at M Fund, Inc. In addition to his years of experience in institutional asset management, he is President of Acorn Investors, LLC, an investment holding company, and currently serves on the board of M Fund, Inc.
He served as Chief Financial & Investment Officer at Meyer Memorial Trust since its inception in 1982 until his retirement from the Trust in June 30, 2014.
He oversaw the Trust’s top decile performance ranking for foundations for the ten year period ending December 31, 2013.
Before joining Meyer Memorial Trust, he spent two years as Treasurer of Gregory Affiliates.
Prior to joining Gregory Affiliates in 1980, he began his professional career as an auditor with Ernst & Ernst (now Ernst & Young).
Previously served on the Oaktree Capital Group board for twelve years until September 2019.
He graduated cum laude from California State University – Northridge with a B.S.
in Business Administration.
He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Wayne George Pierson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Clifford Capital Partners LLC
 Clifford Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clifford Capital Partners LLC (CCP) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Alpine, Utah. The firm was founded by Ryan Batchelor and Wayne Pierson in 2010. CCP provides portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, charitable organizations, other investment advisers, institutions and registered investment companies. | Founder | 31/03/2010 |
Acorn Investors LLC
 Acorn Investors LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Acorn Investors LLC operates as an investment company. The private company is based in New Haven, CT. | President | - |
| M Fund, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Wayne George Pierson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC | Director/Board Member | 29/09/2019 |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | Director of Finance/CFO | 31/05/2014 |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
 Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Acorn LLC
 Acorn LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acorn LLC was engaged in providing angel financing to start up companies in the technology and bioscience industries. The company was headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | President | - |
Training of Wayne George Pierson
| California State University-Northridge | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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| M Fund, Inc. | Miscellaneous |
Brookfield Oaktree Holdings LLC
 Brookfield Oaktree Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Group LLC engages in the investment management business. The company was founded by Howard Stanley Marks, Bruce Allen Karsh, Stephen A. Kaplan, Larry W. Keele, D. Richard Masson and Sheldon Michael Stone in 1995 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Commercial Services |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | Miscellaneous |
Acorn LLC
Acorn LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acorn LLC was engaged in providing angel financing to start up companies in the technology and bioscience industries. The company was headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Finance |
Clifford Capital Partners LLC
Clifford Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clifford Capital Partners LLC (CCP) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Alpine, Utah. The firm was founded by Ryan Batchelor and Wayne Pierson in 2010. CCP provides portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, charitable organizations, other investment advisers, institutions and registered investment companies. | Finance |
Acorn Investors LLC
Acorn Investors LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Acorn Investors LLC operates as an investment company. The private company is based in New Haven, CT. | Finance |
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