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Andrew M. Cantor, CFA
Principal, Director of Fixed Income Investments
33 Years of Investment Experience

Mr. Cantor is a founding Principal of Sawgrass Asset Management and serves as the firm’s Director of Fixed Income. He is the lead portfolio manager for the Sawgrass intermediate and broad market portfolios and serves on the firm’s management committee. Prior to the formation of Sawgrass, he spent 15 years at Barnett Capital Advisors, Inc. where he was responsible for creating the institutional group’s fixed income investment discipline and served as head of all taxable fixed income assets. Prior to Barnett, he worked for Gulf United Corporation, where he was responsible for economic and interest rate analysis and the management of approximately $1.1 billion in fixed income investments. He has over 30 years of experience managing funds for pension, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, corporate reserves and individuals. Mr. Cantor received his B.S. in Mathematics from Florida Atlantic University and his M.A. in Economics from the University of South Carolina. Mr. Cantor has served as President of the Jacksonville Financial Analysts Society, holds a membership in The CFA Institute (formerly AIMR) and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

David A. Furfine, CFA
Partner, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager
24 Years of Investment Experience

Mr. Furfine is a Partner at Sawgrass Asset Management and serves as a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager overseeing all investments in mortgage-backed securities and a variety of fixed income portfolios. His responsibilities include interest rate analysis, portfolio construction and lead portfolio management on the firm’s short-term fixed income portfolios. Mr. Furfine was formerly with Barnett Capital Advisors, Inc. where he utilized his fixed income and mortgage expertise in a similar fashion. Prior to Barnett, he served eight years with Prudential Home Mortgage Company managing all trading and hedging activities. Additionally, he managed a mortgage portfolio of over $10 billion while at Prudential. Mr. Furfine received a B.S. in Economics summa cum laude from The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of The CFA Institute, has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and currently serves as President of the CFA Society of Jacksonville.