Richard Kevin O'Keefe

First Affirmative Financial Network LLC (First Affirmative) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 1999, the firm provides discretionary investment advisory services to individual and institutional clients. First Affirmative provides investment advice consistent with the philosophies of sustainable, responsible, impact (SRI) investing.

AdvisorShares Global Echo ETF is a multi-manager, multi-strategy, broadly diversified, actively managed exchange-traded fund with a focus on sustainable investing. Sustainable investing refers to an investment methodology that takes into consideration economic, environmental, technology, and a variety of social factors when making investment decisions. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation with an emphasis on absolute (positive) returns and low sensitivity to traditional financial market indices. The company was founded on May 23, 2012 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Part of First Western Financial, Inc., Reber/Russell Co. is a private company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in Denver, CO. Reber/Russell was acquired by First Western Financial, Inc. on September 29, 2006.

Part of Barclays PLC, E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc. is a private company that provides investment and financial services. The company is based in Providence, RI.

Newground Social Investment SPC (Newground) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded by Bruce Herbert in 1994. Newground offers comprehensive, values-aligned wealth management, tax planning, financial planning, and philanthropic consultation for individuals and institutions nationwide.