Candace King Weir

Chief Investment Officer

Ms. Weir was one of the first women to open her own small-cap institutional research firm. She founded the firm in 1972. Her success in identifying hidden value for investors led her to form an investment advisory practice in 1984 and incorporate as Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. in 1994. Ms. Weir received her BA from Vassar College. Candace is Chief Investment Officer and co-manages the Small-Cap, SMid-Cap, Micro-Cap and Personal Wealth portfolios.


Amelia Weir

Senior Vice President

Prior to joining Paradigm Capital Management, Amelia was a portfolio manager with William D. Witter, Inc. and previously worked as an equity research analyst at Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. Amelia earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard College, where she graduated magna cum laude, and received her MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Amelia is Senior Vice President and co-manages the Small-Cap, SMid-Cap and Micro-Cap portfolios.