Hanwacker Associates is an executive search and consulting firm whose CEO, Daniel A. Hanwacker, has more than 30 years experience in the investment management business.  Mr. Hanwacker's background is diverse and multidisciplined and he understands the nuances and uniqueness of the business.  Simply stated, he has been there and done that! He has been a partner in a specialty finance company focused on mutual fund "b" share financing, a managing director at a boutique financial service investment bank, a business executive for a major money center bank-fund complex and a chief financial and operations officer for two proprietary fund groups.  Mr. Hanwacker was a senior manager at a Big-Four accounting firm and served on the boards of numerous mutual funds.  Clients of Hanwacker Associates can benefit from the latest information on compensation trends, product opportunities and varied industry approaches to the business.  Management can leverage this extensive resource to support critical strategic and tactical decisions.