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Market Strategists

Morgan Keegan's Market Strategists work in conjunction with research analysts to support the firm's clients. They identify significant market trends, highlight areas of opportunity, and pinpoint companies with maximum investment value.

 Michael Gibbs

Managing Director
Director of Equity Strategy Group

Michael Gibbs joined Morgan Keegan in 1985 as an investment broker. A managing director, Gibbs is the director of the Equity Strategy Group. He guides financial advisors on market strategy and stock selection through the use of fundamental and technical analysis. Gibbs is also a member of the Retail Advisory Council for the firm.



 Elkan Scheidt

Managing Director
Director of Equity Research
Equity Capital Markets

Elkan Scheidt joined Morgan Keegan in 1985 as an investment broker. A managing director of Morgan Keegan, Scheidt is director of Equity Research. He is chairman of the firm's Focus Committee and a member of the board of directors for the Opportunity Fund. Scheidt was the portfolio manager of the Regions Morgan Keegan Select Capital Growth Fund from 1994 to 2002.

 E. Carl Krausnick, Jr. (Collie)

Executive Managing Director
President, Equity Capital Markets Group

Collie Krausnick joined Morgan Keegan in 1983 as an investment broker. Today, Krausnick is a member of the firm's Executive Management Committee. He is president of the Equity Capital Markets Group and head of Equity Sales.

Krausnick is a member of both the Memphis University School Alumni Board and Memphis Children's Museum Board of Directors. He is a former board member of the Memphis Oral School for the Deaf.

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Gail Rimer
First Vice President
901.524.4183
gail.rimer@morgankeegan.com

Eric Bran 
Vice President 
901.524.4114
eric.bran@morgankeegan.com

Kathy Ridley
Managing Director
901.529.5449
kathy.ridley@morgankeegan.com