Management Team

At Columbus Macro, we operate with a team approach.  We value original thought, strategically assembling a highly-credentialed, experienced investment team based on specialized expertise.  Our group collectively averages over twenty years of professional experience and holds multiple graduate and doctorate degrees as well as professional certifications.   

Our investment team employs a wide variety of research sources and systems engineering to create a quantitative investment framework for building portfolios. We develop models using proprietary and non-proprietary data sources for portfolio construction, capital market forecasting, security selection, and risk management.  Finally, our firm is committed to ongoing communication and transparency, continually looking for ways to better serve clients through enhanced engagement and accessibility

Craig Columbus

Chief Executive Officer

480-540-9349

craig@columbusmacro.com

Our firm is guided by Craig Columbus, a veteran Wall Street strategist and “big picture” thinker. He oversees investment decision making and sets the strategic direction of our firm. Mr. Columbus is a...

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Lon Gerber

President

480-540-2356

lon@columbusmacro.com

As the president of Columbus Macro, Lon Gerber oversees the firm’s business, finance, operations, and compliance activities. Mr. Gerber previously served as the COO for Tower Square Investment Management and First Allied Asset...

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Brian Wright

Chief Investment Officer

480-254-4218

brian@columbusmacro.com

Brian Wright guides portfolio construction, capital market forecasting, and security selection. He brings specialized expertise in building proprietary processes to identify mispricings relative to fundamental...

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Steve Comes

Managing Director, Head of Sales & Distribution

267-664-3372

steve@columbusmacro.com

As head of sales and distribution for Columbus Macro, Steve Comes is responsible for all aspects of sales and distribution within our High-Net Worth Client, Sub-Advisory, and Model Provider channels. Prior to joining Columbus...

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Ryan Zippie

Director of Operations

724-813-1556

ryan@columbusmacro.com

Ryan Zippie serves as Director of Operations overseeing all facets of our firm’s investment operations including client and platform support, performance reporting, and marketing distribution. Prior to joining Columbus Macro,...

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Owen Haney

Research Analyst/Portfolio Manager

267-885-4066

owen@columbusmacro.com

Owen Haney serves as Research Analyst/Portfolio Manager, conducting analysis and developing models. He also screens for potential investment ideas, participates in security selection, and monitors portfolio holdings and exposures. Mr....

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