Duane Randall D'Orazio

Mr. Duane R.
D'Orazio is a Co-Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Compliance Officer at Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC.
He oversees the company's systems, technology, and daily operations.
He is a member of the firm’s Board of Managers, which oversees the management and strategic direction of the firm.
His experience spans over twenty years in the financial investment industry, ranging from equity to fixed income securities.
He co-founded the firm in July 2001.
Mr. D'Orazio was employed by Martindale Andres & Company prior to Conestoga, as equity and fixed income trader.
At Martindale, his responsibilities included trading for the Governor Funds, a complex of 11 mutual funds.
He also worked as a trader for Keystone Financial and M&T Bank, trading equity and fixed income securities there as well.
In 1998, he was a market maker on the equity desk at Hopper Soliday, where he made markets in more than 100 Pennsylvania banks and insurance companies.
He graduated cum laude with his Bachelor of Arts degree from Dickinson College in 1996.