Craig Bickel

Julie Schmuelling

Julie Schmuelling joined Gateway in 2014 and is the firm’s Chief Operating Officer, President.

Mrs. Schmuelling oversees the firm’s compliance, financial reporting, client accounting and information technology functions. Previously, Mrs. Schmuelling served as Gateway’s Chief Financial Officer.

Prior to joining Gateway, Mrs. Schmuelling spent 11 years at Ultimus Fund Solutions, LLC in positions of increasing responsibility in the company’s Fund Accounting department where, as Vice President – Mutual Fund Controller, she oversaw the daily operations and financial reporting for over 25 mutual funds with $7 billion in net assets. Prior to Ultimus, Mrs. Schmuelling was employed as a Senior Auditor at Arthur Andersen LLP.

She is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, a Certified Public Accountant and has worked in the financial services industry since 1999.