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International Management Team

Ralf Scherschmidt



International Portfolio Manager

Ralf joined Oberweis Asset Management in November 2006 and is the lead Portfolio Manager for the International Opportunities strategy. Most recently, he was an International Equity Analyst at Jetstream Capital, LLC, a premier global hedge fund. Ralf has also worked for Aragon Global Management, LLC, Bricoleur Capital Management, LLC and NM Rothschild & Sons Limited. He earned his MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS, summa cum laude, in Finance, Accounting and Chinese from Georgetown University. Ralf grew up and has work experience in Europe and has also lived in South Africa and Taiwan. He has studied abroad in China and Taiwan, and is fluent in German. Ralf has been published in the Journal of Private Equity.

Yanru Hsu



Analyst

Yanru joined Oberweis Asset Management in November 2006 as an Analyst for the International Opportunities strategy. She was previously employed by Deloitte & Touche as a Senior Associate, where she provided financial consulting services to major international corporations doing business in Japan, China and other parts of Asia. Yanru earned an MBA from the University of Maryland and a Masters in Commerce with a BA in Business Administration from Takushoku University in Tokyo, Japan. Yanru is a Certified Public Account and is a Level III CFA Candidate. She is fluent in Mandarin, Japanese, and English.

Daniel J. Burr



Analyst

Dan joined Oberweis Asset Management in March 2008 as an Analyst for the International Opportunities strategy. He was previously employed by Federated Investors, Inc. as an Equity Research Analyst, where he provided research coverage on large and mid cap stocks within the energy sector. Dan has passed level 3 of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program and is currently awaiting his designation. Dan earned an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BS in Economics and Business Management from Cornell University.

Jim E. Chartrand



Director of Trading

Jim joined Oberweis Asset Management in June 2005 as the Director of Trading and has over 15 years of investment industry experience. Previously, Jim was a Senior Equity Trader at Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company in Kansas City. He also worked for Paladin Investment Associates as Director of Trading, where he was responsible for managing all aspects of the equity trading desk. He began his career with Investment Advisers, Inc. in 1992, where he held various positions within the operations and trading departments. Jim earned a double major in Finance and Economics from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota. He is a member of Security Traders Association of Chicago.

Jae W. Chang



International Trader

Jae joined Oberweis Asset Management in October 2006 as an International Trader and has nearly a decade of investment industry experience. Jae was previously employed as a Trader for the Blackstone Group, where he focused on the international marketplace. He began his career with Oppenheimer & Co. where he held various positions within the investment management team. Jae earned a BA in Economics and Government from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. He is a member of the Security Traders Association of Chicago and is a CFA Level II candidate.

Patrick B. Joyce, CPA



Executive Vice President

Pat is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Oberweis Asset Management, Inc. and is responsible for administering OAM’s accounting and compliance policies and procedures. He joined Oberweis Asset Management, Inc. in 1994. Pat earned a BBA in Accounting from Cleveland State University and has in excess of 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He was previously employed with The Chicago Corporation, Carr Asset Management, Inc./Indosuez Carr Futures, Inc., and Selected Financial Services, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Kemper Financial Services. He is a member of the Illinois CPA Society, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the National Society of Compliance Professionals.

Brian K. Lee



Director of Marketing & Client Service

Brian joined Oberweis Asset Management in April of 2002 to establish and lead the firm’s institutional marketing and client service efforts. Brian earned an MBA from Loyola Marymount University and a BA in Finance from Loyola Marymount University. Previously, he was employed by Delaware Investments/Lincoln Financial Distributors, where he served as a Director of Marketing. Prior to that, he worked for Wilshire Associates in both marketing and client service roles.

 

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