Mr. Caire is a Portfolio Manager for Fixed Income Investments at Vaughan Nelson, a Houston-based investment manager. Mr. Caire is directly responsible for the prudent management and successful oversight of approximately $2.5 billion of client assets. He joined Vaughan Nelson in June 2021 and is the lead portfolio manager for the firm’s Limited Maturity strategy. Prior to his current role, Mr. Caire helped lead the Investment Team at Houston Trust Company as a Senior Vice President of Investments. He has more than 13 years of experience in the Financial Services industry spanning various roles across Investment Advisory, Trust, and Institutional Investment Management firms. In addition, he currently serves as the Academic Director for Rice University’s CFA Review Course, and he is also the Investments Instructor for the CFP Program at Rice University’s Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. Mr. Caire is part of the adjunct faculty at the University of Houston’s Bauer School of Business where he teaches fixed income portfolio management for the MBA program. Mr. Caire is actively involved in his local community through various professional organizations. He is the Founder of the Houston RIA Roundtable group and serves on the Investment Committee for the DaCamera Endowment Fund. Previously, he served as the Co-Chair for the Market Technicians Association of Houston and was a Board Member for the Financial Planning Association of Houston. Mr. Caire holds a Bachelor of Business Marketing degree from Texas State University and a Master of Finance degree from Tulane University’s Freeman School of Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), and Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designations. Mr. Caire also serves as an Arbitrator for FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).