| RICHARD C. PERKINS, C.F.A.
(Executive Vice
President, Portfolio Manager and Director) |
| Mr. Richard C.
Perkins, CFA, Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager of Perkins Capital Management,
Inc., has had over 30 years experience in the investment business. He graduated
from Colby College, Waterville, Maine, in 1975 receiving a BA degree with Distinction
in two majors: Administrative Science and Mathematics/Economics. While at Colby
College, he was awarded the Ernest L. Parsons Prize in Administrative Science
and the James J. Harris Prize in Administrative Science. He was elected a Senior
Scholar in Econometrics by the Economics Department. He began his business career
with General Mills, Inc., as a Grain Merchandiser. He was an Investment Executive
with Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Incorporated, Minneapolis, Minnesota for twelve
years, where he specialized in equity securities. Involved in the community, Mr.
Perkins served as President of the Board of Directors, YMCA Camp Olson, Rochester,
Minnesota from 1983-1986. |
Experience
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1990 - Present
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Vice President
and Portfolio Manager, Perkins Capital Management, Inc., Wayzata,
Minnesota
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1978-1990
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Investment
Executive, Piper Jaffray Inc., Minneapolis,
Minnesota
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1975-1977
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Grain Merchandiser, Pacific Northwest Grain Operations, General Mills,
Inc., Great Falls, Montana
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Education
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College:
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Colby College, Waterville, Maine, BA degree, 1975
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Professional:
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Chartered Financial
Analyst Designation, 1993
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Other
Associations
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1983-1986
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President, Board
of Directors, YMCA Camp Olson, Rochester, Minnesota
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Director:
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MagnaLynx, Inc., Ames, Iowa
Silicon Informatics, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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