Home > Discover Utopia> Our Fund Managers

Discover Utopia
Investment Philosophy
Management Team
President's Welcome
About Good Intentions







FIM Group’s Suzanne Stepan, Zachary Liggett and Paul Sutherland co-manage each of the Utopia Funds.  FIM Group and the mentioned portfolio managers are jointly responsible for the day-to-day management of the Funds. 


Paul H. Sutherland, CFP®
Portfolio Manager – Utopia Funds
President & Chief Investment Officer /
Certified Financial Planner TM – FIM Group

Utopia Funds Portfolio Manager since each Fund’s inception and President / Chief Investment Officer of Financial & Investment Management Group, Ltd.  since 1984. 
Mr. Sutherland founded FIM Group in 1984 and received his M.B.A. from Lake Superior State University in 1994.

Zachary P. Liggett, CFA®
Portfolio Manager – Utopia Funds
Portfolio Manager / Chartered Financial Analyst TM – FIM Group

Utopia Funds Portfolio Manager since each Fund’s inception and Portfolio Manager / Chartered Financial Analyst with Financial & Investment Management Group, Ltd.  Mr. Liggett joined FIM Group in November 2003 and was formerly an equity analyst by West LB Securities Pacific, Japan, from 2000 to 2003.  He received his B.A. from Eckerd College and Master of International Business from the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business.

                                                                                                            About Zach >

Suzanne D. Stepan, CFA®
Portfolio Manager – Utopia Funds
Portfolio Manager / Chartered Financial Analyst TM – FIM Group

Utopia Funds Portfolio Manager since each Fund’s inception and Portfolio Manager / Chartered Financial Analyst with Financial & Investment Management Group, Ltd.  Ms. Stepan joined FIM Group in September of 2003.  Ms. Stepan was formerly employed as a Vice President by Noddings Investments, a division of Conning Asset Management Company, from 1989 to 2002.  She received her B.S. from Northern Illinois University and holds an MBA from Lawrence Technological University.

                                                                                                            About Suzanne >

OUR ADVISORS
About FIM Group
Fund Managers

OUR BOARD
About Utopia Board

OUR PARTNERS
About Utopia Partners

Order Utopia Funds Investor Kit
Prospectus - PDF
SAI - PDF
How to Redeem Shares


Utopia Funds | 111 Cass Street, Traverse City, MI 49684 | 1.888.886.7423 or 1.888.UTOPIA3
ALPS Distributors, Inc., distributor for Utopia Funds

Copyright 2006 - Utopia Funds all rights reserved