Elizabeth Piper

Independent Trustee at AdvisorShares

Elizabeth (Betsy) Piper/Bach brings a wealth of insight and experience in the financial services industry. Ms. Piper/Bach, an experienced financial services executive, has lead new product development and company mergers/acquisitions in the financial services sector while specializing in new regulations and challenges of the ever changing securities industry.

Ms. Piper/Bach is an active member of the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA). She has been a director of the organization for twelve years and a member of the Finance, Audit, and Investment Committee, Personnel Committee, Certification Committee, Investments & Wealth Monitor Editorial Advisory Board as well as the Journal of Investment Consulting Editorial Advisory Board.

Ms. Piper/Bach is the Vice President, NADA Retirement Administrators Inc., a subsidiary of the National Automobile Dealers Association providing investment choices, recordkeeping and plan administration for retirement plans of all types nationwide. Previously she was president of Cardinal Trust and Investment Services, and chief investment officer for Wilson/Bennett Capital Management, senior vice president and chief trust officer at FBR National Trust Co., chief investment officer of Money Management Advisors, Inc., managing director for FOLIOfn, Inc., president and chief executive officer of Brenton Investments, and chief financial services officer at Brenton Bank. She also has held positions with John G. Kinnard & Co. and Dain Bosworth, Inc.

Ms. Piper/Bach earned a B.S. in special education from St. Cloud University, an M.Ed from George Washington University, and a JD from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. She has been a member of the New York Stock Exchange Item Writing Committee, Securities Industry Association, and is an active member of the Financial Planning Association, the American Bankers Association, and the American Bar Association.

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