Rochdale Investment Management Expands Footprint; Taps Brown Brothers Harriman Executive to Lead New Dallas Office

NEW YORK, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Harry J. Martin has joined RochdaleInvestment Management as Executive Vice President responsible for businessdevelopment in the Mid-America Southern region. Leading Rochdale's newDallas, Texas office, Mr. Martin will expand Rochdale's private client baseby cultivating relationships with financial advisors, CPAs, attorneys, andtheir high net worth clients. In opening its new Dallas, Texas office, Rochdale expands its footprintbeyond existing Rochdale offices in New York, San Francisco, Richmond, andOrlando, that cater to the needs of high net worth clients and theiradvisors. Mr. Martin comes to Rochdale with more than 20 years of experience as afinancial services executive with Brown Brothers Harriman in both Dallasand New York. In his most recent position with Brown Brothers Harriman asManaging Director and Dallas Regional Branch Office Manager, Mr. Martintapped into his extensive investment expertise and professional network tosignificantly augment regional assets under management. Early in his wealthmanagement career, Mr. Martin was also a U.S. Naval Reserve Officer andultimately obtained the rank of Commander, USNR. Mr. Martin earned his Bachelor of Science with honors from the U.S.Merchant Marine Academy and his M.B.A. from Harvard University. He recentlywas elected to the Board of Governors of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra andits Foundation Committee. Mr. Martin also serves on the Finance Committeeof the Dallas National Golf Club. He also served as the Director andTreasurer of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and wasmeritoriously awarded for his outstanding service. "Rochdale could not be more optimistic about the exceptional leadershipand vision that Harry Martin will bring to our new Texas office as he helpsexpand our investment management services to clients, advisors, and CPAs inthe region," said Garrett R. D'Alessandro CFA, AIF(R), Rochdale InvestmentManagement Chief Executive Officer & President. Rochdale Investment Management LLC is a private investment counselingfirm specializing in intelligently personalized portfolio management forhigh net worth individuals and families. Based in New York City withoffices nationwide, Rochdale manages $2.6 billion in assets as of December31, 2007. Working in concert with each client's financial advisor or CPA,Rochdale develops and manages a customized portfolio for each client.Investment strategies are implemented through proprietary separate accountsand funds. The firm's hallmark is providing integrity, intelligence andinnovation in investment management. For more information, visithttp://www.rochdale.com.