Investment Team

Dr. Gerald W. Perritt - President, CEO and Portfolio Manager - Dr. Perritt founded Perritt Capital Management, Inc. in 1987 and is the controlling shareholder. Dr. Perritt received a Bachelor degree in mathematics from Ohio University, his MBA from Xavier University and a Doctorate in Business Administration from The University of Kentucky. After a ten year college teaching career, Dr. Perritt became the first executive director of the American Association of Individual Investors ("AAII") and editor of the AAII Journal in 1981. He resigned his position with AAII in 1983 to start his own company, Investment Information Services, Inc. ("IIS"), a financial newsletter publishing company focused on small company investing. In 1987 he founded Perritt Capital Management, Inc.

Michael J. Corbett – Chief investment Officer and Portfolio Manager - Michael was first employed by Perritt Capital Management, Inc. in 1990 as a research analyst. He assumed portfolio management responsibilities in 1996 and now oversees all portfolios with Dr. Perritt, the firm's founder. Mr. Corbett became Portfolio Manager of the MicroCap Opportunities Fund in 1999, and the Emerging Opportunities Fund in 2004. Michael is a graduate of DePaul University in Chicago.

Robert A Laatz – Chief Compliance Officer – Robert Laatz has been Perritt Capital Management's Compliance Officer since May 1997. Mr. Laatz coordinates both Funds' administration with the assistance of U.S. Bancorp and is liaison with the company's corporate counsel. Prior to joining Perritt Capital Management, Inc., he served as financial and operations principal for J.B. Richards Securities, a broker/dealer in Chicago, Illinois.

Samuel J. Schulz – Chief Financial Officer – A student of Dr. Perritt during his studies at Florida International University, Mr. Schulz earned a Masters Degrees in Business Administration, Finance, and Taxation. A Certified Public Accountant with over thirty years experience in corporate finance, he joined Perritt Capital Management, Inc. in early 2004 as a securities analyst and assumed his current duties one year later.

Mark Oberrotman, VP Client Services and Marketing – Joined Perritt Capital in 2004 and has over 20 years experience in the investment industry. Prior to joining Perritt Capital Management he worked at a variety of investment firms, including Lehman Brothers, Paine Weber and Thomson McKinnon Securities.