Management Team
Bassi Investments is breaking new ground through its unique investment
strategy. We are taking important research on the relationship between
training investments and financial performance and putting it to
work by selecting a portfolio of firms that make exceptional training
investments.
This strategy requires management expertise and in-depth knowledge
from a group of diverse (often unrelated) fields. Our outstanding
management team provides a rare blend of extensive experience and
skill drawn from the investment arena, academia, and the world of
training and learning.
The CEO of Bassi Investments is Stan
Sorrell, who served from 1987 to 1997 as President and CEO of
the Calvert Group, a $5.4 billion investment management firm based
in Maryland. He was responsible for all management operations during
those years, a period of dramatic growth for Calvert. Chief Investment
Officer Craig Van
Hulzen has years of investment management experience for individual
clients and firms nationwide. He also serves as CEO of Van Hulzen
Asset Management, a firm he founded in 1998.
Chair of the Board Laurie
Bassi, Ph.D., is an international expert on measuring and valuing
organizations investments in human capital. She spearheaded
the creation of a standardized training measurement system that
has been used by thousands of organizations across the world. She
spent the early years of her career as a tenured professor of economics
and public policy at Georgetown University. Chief Research Officer
Daniel McMurrer
has worked with Dr. Bassi for years on extensive quantitative research
on the relationship between firms' human capital investments and
their overall market and financial performance. Their research represents
the core of the Bassi Investments investment strategy.
Herbert Rubenstein,
a Bassi Investments Principal, has significant legal experience
and has also spent many years working providing strategic planning
and development expertise for young, growing organizations. He is
the President and CEO of Growth Strategies, Inc.
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