Clarence H. (K.C.) King, III, CFA, CIC
Managing Director
Role at Emerson: K.C. manages client portfolios and is a member of our Investment Strategy and Executive Committees. He plays a major role in building and sustaining our client relationships. He works on bringing the best of industry practices through his role at the Investment Adviser Association to Emerson.
Experience: K.C.'s prior positions in the industry include principal and portfolio manager for Middleton & Company; vice president and portfolio manager for Scudder, Stevens & Clark; and vice president for Morgan Guaranty Trust in Boston, Brussels, Antwerp and New York. A graduate of Harvard College (AB), K.C. is a Chartered Financial Analyst, a Chartered Investment Counselor and a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. In addition, he is a member of the Investment Adviser Association Board of Governors. In the community, K.C. serves as head of the Finance Commission and vestry member at Christ Church in Greenwich , CT. He has also served as a trustee of St. Paul 's School (Concord , NH ) and is a former director and race director of the Head Of The Charles® Regatta.
Interests: Blues and bluegrass (he plays five-string banjo), Scottish and English music, America's historical storytelling traditions, reading history books and rowing.
