Mike Webster is Senior Vice President and a Portfolio Manager for O’Neil Data Systems, Inc., parent company of MarketSmith. In 1997 Mr. Webster joined William O’Neil + Company as a Data Research Analyst. In 2000, after successfully managing his personal account, he became a Portfolio Manager. Mr. Webster participates in numerous research projects, such as model book studies. He assisted William O’Neil with contributions to the fourth edition of How to Make Money in Stocks in addition to other publications. Mr. Webster also works on formulas to extract pertinent market data from the vast O’Neil Database that drive product development and improvement. His hard work and research were the driving forces behind the MarketSmith Growth 250 and Pattern Recognition.

Scott Lehtonen joined the MarketSmith education team as a product coach in 2010, after beginning his career as a broker for Scottrade. In addition to teaching members how to use our research tools through one-on-one coaching and webinars, Lehtonen lends his expertise in chart patterns and stock screening to product development at MarketSmith. He has played a key role in the production of Pattern Recognition, Growth 250, and our annual Top Stocks publication.