A career built around the mission of nonprofits.
Ascension Capital Enterprises is led by Malcolm G. Nimick, CFA — a capital-markets specialist whose entire practice has centered on the investment and financing needs of nonprofit organizations.
Malcolm G. Nimick, CFA
Managing Director & Owner
Twenty years in the capital markets — spent on the nonprofit side.
Malcolm Nimick is a Chartered Financial Analyst® with over 20 years of experience in the capital markets. His specialty is the investment and financing issues of nonprofit organizations. He is the Managing Director and Owner of Ascension Capital Enterprises, an organization that helps nonprofits have more money for mission through better capital-market decisions.
Malcolm has had a long career managing investment policy and investment portfolios. He has served on investment policy committees since 1987 and has managed portfolios as large as $14 billion in fixed income, and has been a top-performing equity manager.
Selected roles.
Managing Director & Owner
Ascension Capital Enterprises
Helping nonprofits have more money for mission through better capital-market decisions.
Consultant
Aging Research Institute (ARI)
A senior-living-focused consulting and think-tank group — strategic and operational planning, and speaking on nonprofit capital-market issues.
Chief Investment Officer
Lancaster Pollard
Managed the Registered Investment Advisor unit and wrote research for the investment banking unit. Entire client base was nonprofits — faith-based, senior living, hospital, and higher education.
Academic foundation.
M.S., Industrial Administration
Concentration in Finance — Carnegie Mellon University
B.A., Economics
Minors in Physics and Geology — Bucknell University
Professional standing.
- ›CFA Institute
- ›Association of Business Administrators of Christian Colleges
- ›Healthcare Financial Management Association
- ›Registered fund development consultant — Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Community.
Malcolm is married with three children and lives in the Pittsburgh area. He is Treasurer of the Sewickley Cemetery and a member of the Presbyterian Church, serving on its Stewardship and Capital Campaign Committees. He has volunteered with a number of education and museum organizations.