Team
Bargain hunters
James C. Roumell - jroumell@roumellasset.com
President and Lead Portfolio Manager
Mr. Roumell entered the securities industry in 1986. Before founding the firm in 1998, he was a Registered Principal at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Mr. Roumell was selected to participate in, and won, two consecutive Wall Street Journal stock picking contests (in 2001 and 2002) before the contest was discontinued. Mr. Roumell has been featured in such publications as Barron's, Kiplinger's, Value Investor Insight, Financial Planning Magazine, and The Washington Post. He is a graduate of Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. Roumell is also a board member of Transitional Housing Corporation, Inc., a not-for-profit group providing affordable housing to low income residents of Washington, DC.
Craig L. Lukin, CFA - clukin@roumellasset.com
Partner/Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Lukin joined Roumell Asset Management in January 2003 as a Research Analyst. Before joining the firm, Mr. Lukin was an Associate at Dent & Company, Inc., where he worked on originating and executing private market transactions. Earlier, he was with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP's Corporate Value Consulting group. Mr. Lukin holds a BS in Applied Economics and Business Management from Cornell University and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He also holds the Chartered Financial AnalystŪ designation.
Jason Nelson is a Research Analyst with specific responsibility for analyzing and monitoring fixed income investments along with providing research on equity portfolio investments at Roumell Asset Management. Before joining the firm in July 2005, Mr. Nelson was a Senior Deals Analyst at Global Securities Information, Inc., where he evaluated and summarized mergers and acquisitions for the firm's proprietary database. Earlier, he was an Associate with Wachovia Securities' Equity Capital Markets Group, where he focused on executing share repurchase and special situation block trade transactions. He holds a BA in history from Hampden-Sydney College and an MS in accounting, with honors (class valedictorian), from the College of William and Mary.
Mr. Crawford is a Research Analyst primarily responsible for equity securities. Prior to joining Roumell Asset Management in January 2012, Mr. Crawford spent 14 years in New York in the financial services industry. Most recently, Mr. Crawford was an Analyst and Partner for six years with Maple Leaf Partners, a value-oriented long-short equity hedge fund. Earlier in his career he was an Analyst with George Weiss Associates, a market-neutral hedge fund. Mr. Crawford received a BA in music from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA from Columbia University's Graduate School of Business with a concentration on the Graham and Dodd philosophy of value investing. He was president of the investment management club while at Columbia.
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