Warren DeKinder has 30+ years of leadership experience advising and recommending strategic investment solutions to some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated institutions and private clients. .

Mr. DeKinder began his career as an investment consultant with DeMarche Associates where he worked in investment manager research sourcing investment strategies and conducting qualitative as well as quantitative manager due diligence for recommendation to their clients. . DeMarche Associates was founded in 1974 as an investment consultant for major corporations, retirement funds, endowments, foundations, and public funds.

After that, he took a position at LCG Associates where he became a specialist in investment manager search and selection and was a member of the Manager Review Committee. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, LCG Associates provides investment consulting advice for foundations, endowments, corporations, non-profits, and other institutions as well as private investors.

Most recently, Mr. DeKinder spent 14 years as a Senior Managing Director, Investor Relations, at Intech Investment Management, a global quantitative equity firm with $70 billion in assets under management (AUM) at its peak, which spun out from the Janus Henderson Group in 2022. He presented a sophisticated mathematical investment philosophy, process, investment portfolio and performance results to institutional plan sponsor staff, investment boards, consultants, manager research analysts, RIAs and wealth management advisors.

Prior to joining Intech, Mr. DeKinder spent 8 years as a Senior Vice President at ING Investment Management focused on institutional sales and relationship management in the central and western United States. ING Investment Management was part of global financial institution ING Group, one of the largest universal banks in the world with assets of approximately $1 trillion.

Mr. DeKinder graduated from University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts in Finance.  He is FINRA Series 7, 6 and 63 licensed.

Mr. DeKinder is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and is a member of the CFA Institute, as well as the Dallas Society of Financial Analysts.