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Mr. Southon is originally from Guéret, France. He is a graduate from the University of Alabama with a double major in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics with a minor in Physics. He also completed his Masters in Science (Applied Mathematics) as well as his Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Financial Risk before joining R2 Metrics in 2009.
Mr. Matheson is the CEO of R2 Metrics and designed or co-designed the majority of the analytical software. He also serves as Senior Vice President and portfolio manager for First United Security Bank (USBI); and manager of the Bank Services Group of Synovus Securities. Mr. Matheson has been involved in the interest rate risk management business since 1979, and his work experience includes managing interest rate risk in securities trading operations as well as investment portfolio and company wide (ALCO) capacities.
Mr. Matheson was formerly a managing director for Sterne, Agee and Leach, a Birmingham based investment bank, where he was manager of the bank group. He has authored numerous articles on interest rate risk management and been published by US Banker and Sheshunoff
Publishing. He has been in the money management business since 1979 and is often a speaker at industry events on interest rate risk
Kendrick Beall holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama Honors College after graduating in the Spring of 2014. His degree in Finance includes a concentration in Banking & Financial Services and a History Minor.