Paul Lockyer focuses on recruiting                                           Pete Asher founded Ridley, James. salespeople, sales managers and product                              He specializes in the placement of specialists who gather assets under                                        Attorneys and Compliance Officers for management from consultants and plan                                Investment Companies, Investment Advisers, sponsors or through third party                                               Broker-dealers and Hedge Funds. intermediaries.  Paul also conducts searches                        Pete started his recruiting career in 1990  for portfolio managers and analysts                                       with Management Recruiters.  Prior to  who employ traditional or alternative                                    entering  the recruiting industry, Pete formed investment processes. Paul has been with                             and operated a company in New Orleans. Ridley, James for 18 years.  Prior to becoming                       Pete attended Tulane University and a recruiter for asset managers Paul was                                University of New Orleans. President of a Georgia based, publicly traded financial service holding company he founded. Paul holds a BBA in Finance (cum laude) from Temple University in Philadelphia, and successfully completed the three year Stonier Graduate Institute of Banking program at the University of Delaware.