Administration

Tom Milne, CFA, CAIA - Image Tom Milne, CFA, CAIA
President and Chief Risk Officer

Mr. Milne previously served as the Chief Investment Officer of the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, overseeing the $33 billion public pension plan for over 10 years. From 1988 to 1996 he served in various roles culminating in Director of Investments at the Retirement System of Alabama. Mr. Milne earned a B.A. in Finance from Southern Methodist University and an M.B.A. from Auburn University at Montgomery. Mr. Milne holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designation.

Richard Horton - Image Richard Horton
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer

Mr. Horton previously served as Home Office controller of Ingram Industries Inc.  Mr. Horton's previous career experience began with an international accounting firm and he subsequently has served as the chief financial officer for a variety of organizations including companies in manufacturing, construction, and private investing. Mr. Horton is a certified public accountant (inactive). He received his B.A. and M.B.A. from Middle Tennessee State University.

Tom Schlueter-White - Image Tom Schlueter-White
Director of Client and Investor Services

Tom Schlueter-White previously worked as Contracts & Compliance Administrator for Ardent Health Services, LLC.  Mr. Schlueter-White was a Vice President of Options Trading and Correspondent Research at J.C. Bradford & Co. from 1989-2000.  Mr. Schlueter-White holds a Bachelors Degree from Augustana College.

Michael Hamilton - Image Michael Hamilton
Director of Accounting and Operations

Prior to joining Courage Capital Management, Mr. Hamilton worked as Partner and Loan Officer of American Capital Lending.  From 1998-2003 he was a Senior Investment Assistant in the Advisor Services Group of Deutsche Bank.  Mr. Hamilton received a B.A. from Lipscomb University in Accounting and Finance / Economics.

Mauro Cavassana - Image Mauro Cavassana
Administrative Assistant

Mr. Cavassana previously worked with Ergates Capital Management as an assistant to the analytical team. Mr. Cavassana served as a Public Relations Specialist at Campbellsville University, where he managed implementation, development and execution of marketing plans. He received a B.A. in Marketing and an M.B.A. from Campbellsville University.