Cliff Hodge, CFA

Cliff Hodge started in the investment industry in 2008, launching his career with Vanguard, and later served as an Investment Analyst for GNI Capital, a long-short hedge fund and as Portfolio Manager for FinTrust Capital Partners. Cliff brings a passion for the markets and a data-driven process to macroeconomic analysis and portfolio construction.

As Chief Investment Officer for Cornerstone, he oversees all aspects of investment due diligence for the firm, with a focus on asset allocation research, security analysis, manager due diligence and portfolio construction. Cliff also leads the firm’s investment committee and partners with committee members to set the firm’s investment strategy.

Cliff is active with the CFA Society, serving on the board of the SC CFA Society and as a member of NC CFA Society.  In addition he serves on the board of UofSC’s Veteran’s Day 5k, and St. Pat’s in Five Points, and maintains membership with Clemson University and University of South Carolina Alumni Associations. He and his wife Lindsey, have 3 kids; Finn, Jack and Addy Rose. In his spare time, Cliff enjoys spending time with family and his dogs, watching football, mountain biking, and traveling.