Meet The Small-Cap Value Team

ICM’s Executive Management Team is comprised of professionals who possess decades of experience and expertise in the financial services and legal industries. They provide strategic direction and vision for the firm to ensure superior investment advisory services are provided to ICM's clients. These responsibilities include aligning organizational structure and operational functionalities, approving technology upgrades, and adhering to both compliance regulations and disciplined investment processes.

			Jim Simmons, CFA Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer
	ICM founder and Chartered Financial Analyst, Jim Simmons, has over three decades of experience in financial services, and investment and trust management. As the firm’s Chief Investment Officer, head leads portfolio strategy for all equity and fixed income portfolios. In addition, Jim heads the Executive Management Committee, which provides the overarching strategic direction for the firm. Before founding ICM in 1981, Jim served as the head of Old National Bank’s trust investment department, and prior to this, as a portfolio manager with the bank now known as Comerica. Jim earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Michigan State University, and is a member of both CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Spokane.

			Robert Law, JD Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer
	Bob Law joined ICM in 1995 as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, responsible for investment advisory issues and overseeing compliance regulations. Before joining ICM, Bob spent 15 years in private practice, focusing on the areas of taxation, corporate, and securities law. Bob graduated from the University of Montana with a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics, which was followed by a Juris Doctorate. He then earned a Masters of Law in taxation from New York University. Bob is a shareholder of ICM, sits on the Board of Directors, and serves as ICM’s Corporate Secretary. He also is a member of the Executive Management Committee, which provides the overarching strategic direction for the firm.