James F. Laird, Jr.

President – Diamond Hill Funds
Corporate CFO

Education

• FINRA Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 Licenses
• Certified Public Accountant (inactive)
• B.S.B.A. in accounting from The Ohio State University

Experience

• 2001 - Present: Diamond Hill Investments
• 1999 - 2001: Sr. Vice President, Villanova Capital
• 1995 - 1999: Vice President and General Manager, Nationwide Advisory Services, Inc.
• 1987 - 1994: Treasurer, Nationwide Advisory Services, Inc.
• 1986 - 1987: Vice President, Cranston Securities
• 1980 - 1986: KPMG, LLP

Tel: 614-255-3353
Email: jlaird@diamond-hill.com

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