William E. Reiser, Jr.

William E. Reiser, Jr.

Financial and Communications
Birmingham, AL

Mr. Reiser, 40, joined MVP in June 2003, as Murphree Venture Partners merged activities with Bonaventure Capital. He is a Co-Founder and Partner at Bonaventure and has been involved in every aspect of Bonaventure's two venture funds, Treble Range Partners I and Treble Range Partners II since 1998.

From 1996 to 1998, Mr. Reiser was Director of Investments at The Segue Group, an affiliate of Harbert Management Corporation. At Segue he participated in all aspects of the formation of the SMK Southern Financial Institutions Fund, L.P., a joint venture with an affiliate of Morgan Keegan & Company. Mr. Reiser was the fund's Portfolio Manager. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Reiser was Vice President of Treasury Management for SouthTrust Corporation. During his tenure, he improved existing deposit pricing methodologies, performed security analysis, and advised on interest rate risk management and other balance sheet management issues. From 1992 to 1994, Mr. Reiser was an Associate with Smith Breeden Associates, an investment management firm that advises or manages on a discretionary basis over $28 billion in assets. While there, he advised bank and thrift clients, including the firm's largest, in comprehensive asset/liability management, with particular emphasis on interest rate risk management and mortgage investments.

Mr. Reiser received his M.B.A. with honors from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, and a B.E. in electrical engineering and mathematics from Vanderbilt University. Mr. Reiser earned his Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1996.

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