Paul Joseph Benziger

Mr. Paul J.
Benziger is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at 1919 Investment Counsel LLC.
He is also a Director of the New York office.
As a Portfolio Manager, his primary responsibility is overseeing portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring of portfolios for individuals, families, foundations, endowments and institutional clients.
In addition, Mr. Benziger is responsible for oversight and coordination of all of the firm's institutional strategies, serves as a member of the Equity and Asset Allocation committees and the Executive Committee.
Mr. Benziger entered the financial services industry in 1981.
He joined Scudder Stevens & Clark (a predecessor firm) in 1983 and helped lead the sale of the Scudder Private Investment Counsel Group from Deutsche Bank to Legg Mason in 2005.
Prior to Scudder, he worked for Brown Brothers Harriman.
He earned a B.A.
in Economics from Middlebury College.
He is a member of the New York Society of Securities Analysts and is a CFA charter holder.