We are pleased to announce that G. Mark Hamby has been named President of Capitol Securities Management, Inc.  

Hamby, formerly President and CEO of Anderson & Strudwick, Inc., a Virginia based brokerage and investment banking firm, brings twenty years of industry experience and leadership to Capitol.

“We are very fortunate  that through senior management at our industry partner,  Bank of New York’s Pershing LLC,  we were introduced to Mark Hamby. Mark is a great addition to our firm and will help us achieve our goal of becoming the premiere regional investment and advisory firm.” said Joseph A. Jianos, Chairman and CEO.

Hamby’s appoint comes as part of a recent buy out of one of the partners of Capitol and restructuring of the company which was completed on November 9, 2006.

“It’s great to have partners with an impressive reputation, who understand the business and share a common vision.  I couldn’t be more excited for the future of our company and those who join us” said Hamby.

Capitol Securities Management, Inc. is a Mid-Atlantic based, privately owned brokerage and investment firm with branch offices in Mclean and Richmond, VA and Boston MA.  Capitol employs over one hundred fulltime investment professionals and independent affiliates in locations from New England to Florida and has been serving the needs of its investors for over 25 years.

“It will be our goal to grow significantly over the next few years by offering superior service, with significantly higher payouts, in a relaxed and comfortable work environment.  In other words, just being ourselves, and finding likeminded successful investment professionals who want to grow with us and be part of something special.” said Hamby.