Joe Frohna

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1492 Capital Management LLC

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Mr. Joseph A. Frohna, CFA MBA, is a Founding Principal & Portfolio Manager at 1492 Capital Management LLC.
He has managed public and private accounts for institutional and individual investors since 1997, successfully guiding clients through both bull and bear markets.
He focuses on finding small cap companies with superior growth characteristics and deploys a thematic approach to leverage 1492’s research to identify as many companies participating in a particular high growth area of the economy.
Prior to founding 1492 Capital Management, LLC, Mr. Frohna was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cortina Asset Management and lead portfolio manager of the Cortina Small Cap Growth strategy.
Under his leadership, Cortina grew to nearly $2 billion in small cap assets under management in less than three years.
He began his investment career in 1994 at Salomon Brothers in New York where he worked in the Sales and Trading division.
In 1995, Mr. Frohna joined Firstar Investment Research and Management Company, now known as U.S.
Bancorp Asset Management as a generalist Analyst and in 1997 was promoted to Portfolio Manager of the nationally recognized First American Small Cap Growth Opportunities Fund (formerly the Firstar Small Cap Growth and Firstar Microcap Fund) and separate institutional and individual small cap growth portfolios.
He also served on the Alumni Board of Governors at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business from 2010-2016.
Mr. Frohna received a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Michigan.
He successfully completed both the CFA and CPA exams and prior to his career in investment management, he practiced as a licensed CPA with Arthur Andersen & Co.

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1492 Capital Management LLC 1492 Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 1492CM’s unique, bottom-up thematic approach to investing and their focus on absolute returns align their goals with those of their clients.	Fondateur	01/01/2008

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Frohna Asset Management Frohna Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Frohna Asset Management employs a long only strategy	Directeur en chef des Investissements	01/01/2008
Cortina Asset Management LLC Cortina Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cortina Asset Management’s primary investment focus is on equity securities, particularly stocks of companies with smaller market capitalizations. The firm generally manages investments in accordance with four model strategies: Small Cap Growth, SMID Growth, Small Cap Opportunity and Small Cap Value. In making investment decisions, Cortina Asset Management primarily uses fundamental analysis.	President	01/03/2007
US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance USBAM’s investment process strives to preserve principal, maintain liquidity, manage risk to client parameters, and produce returns commensurate with client goals. The firm primarily utilizes fundamental analysis in managing client assets. They focus on taxable and tax-exempt high-quality fixed income securities with investment objectives of safety, liquidity, diversification and yield.	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1996
Smith Barney Asset Management Smith Barney Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/1994
Firstar Investment Research & Management Co. (WI) Firstar Investment Research & Management Co. (WI) Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Gestionnaire de Portefeuille-Actions	-

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Firstar Investment Research & Management Co. (WI) Firstar Investment Research & Management Co. (WI) Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance USBAM’s investment process strives to preserve principal, maintain liquidity, manage risk to client parameters, and produce returns commensurate with client goals. The firm primarily utilizes fundamental analysis in managing client assets. They focus on taxable and tax-exempt high-quality fixed income securities with investment objectives of safety, liquidity, diversification and yield.	Finance
Smith Barney Asset Management Smith Barney Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services	Finance
Cortina Asset Management LLC Cortina Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cortina Asset Management’s primary investment focus is on equity securities, particularly stocks of companies with smaller market capitalizations. The firm generally manages investments in accordance with four model strategies: Small Cap Growth, SMID Growth, Small Cap Opportunity and Small Cap Value. In making investment decisions, Cortina Asset Management primarily uses fundamental analysis.	Finance
University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Michigan University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Frohna Asset Management Frohna Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Frohna Asset Management employs a long only strategy	Finance
1492 Capital Management LLC 1492 Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 1492CM’s unique, bottom-up thematic approach to investing and their focus on absolute returns align their goals with those of their clients.	Finance