Stewart has served as a director of the company since March 2009. From September 2018 through July 2019, Stewart was Vice Chairman of Bow River Capital Partners, a private investment firm. He served as Founding Partner of Massey, Quick, Simon and Co. LLC, a provider of investment advisory and financial planning services for endowments, foundations and wealthy families, from 2004 to September 2018 and served as Founding Partner Emeritus through December 2018. He co-founded Massey, Quick in 2004 after a 24-year career on Wall Street. He had joined Morgan Stanley’s Private Client Group in 1983 after four years with Dean Witter Reynolds.
From 1988 through 1993, Stewart was based in Hong Kong and led Morgan Stanley’s private client businesses in Asia, Australia, and Japan. He was Head of Japanese Equity Sales in New York from 1993 through 1996 and returned to Tokyo as Head of Institutional Equity Sales and Global Head of Japanese Equities in 1996. Stewart served as President and CEO of Robert Fleming, Inc. in 1997 and 1998. At Fleming, he had regional responsibility for equity sales and trading, research, capital markets, investment banking, and asset management in the Americas, serving on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the parent company in London. Stewart returned to Morgan Stanley in September of 1998 as a Managing Director and Head of Institutional Sales, Marketing, and Product Development for the firm’s prime brokerage business. He later served as the senior relationship manager for a number of Morgan Stanley’s most prominent institutional global clients. Stewart served on the Investment Committee of Hobart and William Smith Colleges from 2010 to 2023.
Stewart holds a B.A. degree in History from The College of Wooster (1979), where he has served as a Trustee since 1987. As an Emeritus Trustee he serves on the Trustee and Governance, Finance and Investment committees. Mr. Massey also serves on the investment committee of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He also earned a Certificate in Corporate Governance from the Wharton School executive education program.