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Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund Names New Portfolio Management Team

Business Wire•02/11/2026•09:05 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Timothy S. Schwartz and Ryan M. Kuyawa named portfolio managers for Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund (AVEDX)
  • ➤New team assumes portfolio construction, security selection, and ongoing risk management responsibilities
  • ➤Ave Maria Mutual Funds reports $3.7 billion in assets under management
  • ➤Ave Maria Growth Fund is the largest fund, with $1.2 billion in assets

Expert Statements

George P. Schwartz, Executive Chairman of Schwartz Investment Counsel, Inc.

“Tim and Ryan also co-manage the Ave Maria Value Fund and bring complementary experience, rigorous fundamental research, and a shared commitment to serving shareholders.”

George P. Schwartz, Executive Chairman of Schwartz Investment Counsel, Inc.

“We are confident they will provide thoughtful stewardship of the Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund while maintaining the disciplined approach investors expect from Ave Maria Mutual Funds.”

Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund Names New Portfolio Management Team

Schwartz Investment Counsel, Inc. (The Firm), the investment advisor to the Ave Maria Mutual Funds, announced that Timothy S. Schwartz, CFA, and Ryan M. Kuyawa, CFA, have been named the portfolio management team for the Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund (AVEDX), succeeding Brandon S. Scheitler and George P. Schwartz, CFA.

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