Craig Van Hulzen, Founder of Van Hulzen Asset Management

Craig started Van Hulzen Asset Management (VAM) in 1998. He serves on the Board of Directors and oversees the equity and covered call investment process. Craig is a former risk management consultant and expert witness for numerous state pensions plans.

Craig holds a B.A. in Business Finance from Point Loma Nazarene University.

John R. Pearce, Managing Director

John joined the Firm in February 2008. He co-manages the Firm’s equity, covered call and small cap strategies. Prior to joining Van Hulzen, he was a Director in the Investment Banking division of Credit Suisse Securities. Prior to Credit Suisse, he was an equity analyst at HOLT.

John holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Virginia and a M.S. in Accounting from the College of Charleston.

Stefan ten Brink, Managing Director

Stefan joined the Firm in January 2011 from Petercam Asset Management in Amsterdam. He has 24 years of investment advisory experience, having co-managed the Ahold Pension Fund prior to joining Petercam. He has 20+ years experience with the HOLT framework.

Stefan holds a degree in Logistics & Economics from Arnhem Business School and an MBA from Nijmegen University. Stefan is a Certified European Financial Analyst (CEFA) and co-manages the Firm’s  covered call and overlay strategies.

Rhett Beal, Trader and Research Analyst

Rhett has worked at Van Hulzen Asset Management since July of 2012.

He provides fundamental research support and helps trade the firm’s equity and covered call portfolios.

He holds a B.S. in Accounting from Point Loma Nazarene University.

Gretchen Aubrey, Trader and Research Analyst

Gretchen has worked at Van Hulzen Asset Management since July of 2018.

Gretchen provides fundamental research support and helps trade the firm’s equity and covered call portfolios. She holds a B.A. in Business Administration Pepperdine University.