James F. McAree, Managing Director, joined the firm in 2008 when David J. Greene and Company was acquired by Neuberger Berman. Jim is a Research Analyst for the Neuberger Berman Intrinsic Value strategies and a co-Portfolio Manager for the Mid Cap Intrinsic Value Funds and the Small Cap Intrinsic Value Fund. Prior to the acquisition, he was a Principal and Research Analyst at David J. Greene and Company, LLC where he was responsible for stock recommendations and ongoing research. Previously, he was a Senior Vice President at Investment Counselors of Maryland where he was the co-manager of a $1.5 billion institutional Small Cap stock mutual fund. Prior to that, Jim spent five years at Lazard Frères & Co. LLC as a sell-side equity Research Analyst and two years at Dillon Capital Management as an Equity Analyst. He also spent five years as a general partner at McBell Management, a residential real estate development partnership. He holds a BS in General Engineering from the United States Military Academy and an MBA in Finance from the University of Michigan.