Pineno Levin & Ford employees bring depth of experience and capabilities to the investment process. Our team has over 100 years combined experience in investment management.

Each of the portfolio managers is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), has a master’s degree in business and has successfully served in senior positions in the investment industry. These qualifications are enhanced by outside industry experience—the basis for our vantage point in making investment choices for the long-term.

And we take pride in our policy of investing our Principals' money in the same stocks we purchase for client portfolios.

Francis A. Pineno Frank has over 40 years investment industry experience, including eight years as President and CEO of a major regional brokerage and investment banking firm. He received a B.S., Operations Research, from Pennsylvania State University and his M.B.A., Finance, from Temple University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Mr. Pineno is a Principal of the firm.

Jeffrey D. Levin Jeff has over 30 years investment industry experience, including Securities Analyst & Director of Research, and Investment Banker. He also served as CFO for a publicly traded firm. He earned a B.S., Commerce with Distinction, from the University of Virginia and his M.B.A. from the University of Richmond. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Mr. Levin is a Principal of the firm.

Guy W. Ford (Chip) Chip has over 30 years investment industry experience, including Securities Analyst & Director of Research and Portfolio Manager. Previously, Chip worked for a large public accounting firm and earned his CPA designation. He earned an A.B. from Duke University and an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mr. Ford holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

M. Scott McFadden, Jr. Scott has over 40 years of investment experience primarily in portfolio management for high net worth individuals, foundations and endowments. Scott started his career in the trust area of a regional bank and subsequently served as a portfolio manager for the investment management subsidiaries of a regional investment firm, a regional bank and finally, a privately-owned firm. Scott received a B.S. in Mathematics from The Citadel and an M.B.A. from George Washington University. He served in the U.S. Army attaining the rank of Captain. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

Terri Borzelleca Fad Terri has over 25 years investment industry experience in research and administration for a major regional brokerage firm. She received a B.S., Psychology, from James Madison University.