John Ellison, CFA, is Managing Member of Richmond Quantitative Advisors.
John leads RQA’s investment operations and is responsible for the oversight and management of the firm’s strategies and portfolios.
Prior to founding RQA, John spent five years executing mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity capital formation and financial valuation assistance in the Healthcare and Wellness and the Media and Communications industry groups at Matrix Capital Markets Group and on the Energy and Power sectors at Ewing Bemiss & Company. John began his career in Keiter Stephens’ Business Valuation, Litigation and Forensic Services Group, and then went to work as an Equity Research Analyst in the Energy and Infrastructure Group at BB&T Capital Markets, where his research team was awarded the 2013 Financial Times’ Starmine Awards for #1 Top Stock Pickers and #2 Top Earnings Estimators.
John is a CFA Charterholder, member of the CFA Institute, and a graduate from the College of William & Mary with a Bachelors degree in Finance.