Ballamor Capital Management has hired Todd Kellerman as executive vice president and chief financial officer and Todd Howard as senior vice president of investments, both working out of the Radnor, Pennsylvania office.

Mr Kellerman will lead Ballamor's accounting operations, oversee client tax reporting, support due diligence and monitor tax related issues regarding private investments. Prior to joining Ballamor, Mr. Kellerman had similar roles at Direxion Funds, a Massachusetts-based investment firm offering leveraged index and alternative strategies.

Mr Howard will play a significant role in Ballamor's investment origination and monitoring process, participate in portfolio allocation determinations and support client services with respect to information on portfolio investments. Prior to joining Ballamor, he worked for Logan Circle Partners, a Philadelphia-based investment firm providing fixed-income investment strategies to institutional clients, from 2007 to 2009 as a global fixed income portfolio manager and in the same role at Delaware Investments from 2004 to 2007.

Ballamor Capital Management is the fifteenth largest independent registered investment advisor firm in the US, serving high and ultra-high net worth individuals, wealthy families and select institutions.