JAMES F. LAIRD

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DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2011-03-14 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds the following FINRA securities licenses: Series 7, 24, and 63.
2012-03-14 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulation Authority.
2013-03-12 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulation Authority.
2014-03-11 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulation Authority.
2015-03-12 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2016-03-11 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2017-03-10 Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2018-03-12 James F. Laird, CPA, age 61, has been a director of the Company since 2011, is the chair of the Compensation Committee, serves on the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee, and is an audit committee financial expert, as defined by the SEC. Mr. Laird received his BS in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant.
2019-03-14 Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2020-03-13 Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2021-03-12 Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2022-03-11 James F. Laird, CPA, age 65, has been a director of the Company since 2011 and Chair of the Board since 2019, and also serves on the Compensation Committee, Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee. Mr. Laird has been determined by the Board to be an audit committee financial expert, as defined by the SEC and is a non-executive director. Mr. Laird served as CFO and Treasurer of the Company from 2001 until his retirement from the Company on December 31, 2014 and served as Secretary of the Company from 2001 to 2017. He also served as President of Diamond Hill Funds from 2001 to 2014. Mr. Laird has over 30 years of experience in the investment management industry. Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant, and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2023-03-23 Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive), and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27 and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
2024-03-25 Mr. Laird received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Ohio State University, is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive), and previously held the Series 7, 24, 26, 27, and 63 securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11