Todd joined Certis as the firm’s Portfolio Director in August 2014. Todd leads the investment committee, oversees the implementation of the firm's due diligence process as well as directly sourcing and monitoring investments. Prior, Todd was a Senior Partner at Persimmon Capital Management, a multi-family office in suburban Philadelphia. While at Persimmon, Todd headed the firm's Investment Committee and was a Co-Portfolio Manager for their fund of funds investment products and separate account platform. Before joining Persimmon, Todd was Director of Research at Advisorport, Inc., a Turnkey Asset Management Provider serving the registered investment advisor industry. Todd holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Wayne State University, and an MBA in Investment Finance from the University of Notre Dame Mendoza School of Business.