Mr. Granger is a Principal at Phocas Financial Corporation. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Granger was the Director of Research at Leading Edge Investment Advisors, a manager-of-managers for institutional investors. He was also a generalist investment analyst at General Motors Asset Management, working as the sole investment analyst there covering small cap growth stocks. While previously employed as a multi-sector investment analyst at the then Dresdner Bank, and at Value Line Publishing, he analyzed and authored research reports on companies in such diverse industries as aerospace, capital equipment, commercial banking, computer services, cement and construction aggregates, defense, food, insurance, integrated oil, media, specialty chemicals, and tire and rubber. Mr. Granger began his financial services career as a mergers and acquisitions analyst at Lehman Brothers. Mr. Granger earned his B.A. in Economics from Yale University.