Scott Stitcher joined Chandler in 2025 as a Senior Portfolio Strategist in the Clearwater, Florida office. As a member of the Chandler Investment Team, he is responsible for building and maintaining client relationships with public entities, along with participating actively in the portfolio management process. Scott has 28 years of investment experience, focused largely on working with governmental, corporate and non-profit clients.

Before joining Chandler, Scott was a director at PFM Asset Management (PFMAM), a division of U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. where his focus was primarily on providing a broad range of investment advisory and consulting services, including developing investment strategies, modeling cash flows; and reviewing portfolio performance and investment policy development for operating, reserve, bond proceed and multi asset class portfolios.

Before joining PFMAM, Scott was a senior investment consultant with the Newport Group, Inc. where he was responsible for institutional retirement plan clients. Prior to the Newport Group, Scott was a senior vice president and director in Institutional Client Management with Evergreen Investments, the asset management division of Wachovia (later Wells Fargo). In that position he worked with clients on the planning, implementation and ongoing supervision of their investment strategies.

Scott graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Finance with an emphasis on Security Markets and Investments. Scott is a member of the CFA societies of Atlanta and Orlando and holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). Additionally, he holds the Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor (CMFC) designation previously awarded by the College for Financial Planning, now part of Kaplan, Scott holds the FINRA series 7 and 63 licenses.