ANDY MORSE

Andrew R. Morse (Andy) is a Managing Director and Partner with Morse, Towey, White & Hoffman at Hightower. Previously, Andy was a Managing Director-Investments and Senior Portfolio Manager at UBS Financial Services Group Inc. in New York City. He has been handling the financial affairs of high-net-worth clients for over 30 years.

He joined Salomon Brothers & Hutzler in 1969 on the arbitrage desk in NYC and later served in London in sales, trading and investment banking capacities. In 1978, Andy was hired by Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. to manage its Eurobond Department, and in the following eleven years ultimately managed high-grade Corporate Bonds, Municipal Bonds and, for 4 years, its International Department. In 1990, he was hired by Lehman Bros., where he consulted on international banking activities and began managing private clients’ portfolios. In time, he formed The Morse Group that today is Morse, Towey, White & Hoffman.

Andy chaired the Fixed Income Committee of the Securities Industry Association in the 1980s. Among other activities, he sat on several committees of the Association of International Bond Dealers.

Today, Andy is Chairman of the Board of Seacor Marine Holdings, Inc. (NYSE-SMHI), where he chairs the Audit Committee. He has sat on numerous other corporate boards including Seacor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE-CKH); Seabulk, Inc.; and SCF Barge Line, Inc. Today, he is on the management committee of KGP, LLC, a residential real estate management company.

Andy is active in many charitable endeavors. He is the Vice Chairman (Finance) of the American Committee of the Weizmann Institute of Science and sits on the Institute’s Board of Governors and its Endowment Oversight Committee. He is currently Chairman of Class Agents (1968) of Yale University and sits on the Advisory Board to the Yale Cancer Center’s Board of Trustees.

Andy is married, the father of two adult children and a grandfather.