Registered Investment Adviser Representatives

Rajmiel Odinec*
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

As a member of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) staff from 1966 until 1989, Mr. Odinec served in a variety of executive positions. He began his career as an economist and financial analyst and later became Senior Economist, Chief Economist of the Industrial Project Division, Chief of Division of the Operations Department, and Advisor to the President. Also, by special appointment of the IDB President, Mr. Odinec participated in the restructuring of the IDB Pension Fund in 1981-82 and in its successful management through 1989.

In November 1989, Mr. Odinec joined the management and Board of Directors of SOL Capital Management Company.

Mr. Odinec studied at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Mexico), and graduated from UCLA with a BA in Economics. He received his MA in Economics from George Washington University and was elected to the Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society in Economics.

 

Samuel Sandler*
President

Mr. Samuel Sandler is a founding member of SOL Capital Management, an institutional Registered Investment Advisory firm, which provides investment guidance to high net worth clients.  Since 1987, Mr. Sandler has served as President and a Member of SOL Capital Management’s Board of Directors.  He oversees business development, strategic planning, and execution.

Throughout his professional career, Mr. Sandler’s signature has been providing a consultative, solutions-oriented approach. His unique blend of international executive management experience, coupled with his rigorous professional integrity, render his advice invaluable to SOL Capital’s clients. Born in Mexico, Mr. Sandler has a keen understanding of and an innate ease communicating across multiple cultures.   

Prior to joining SOL Capital, Mr. Sandler led Fabriles del Norte S.A., FANOSA – one of the earliest manufacturing companies in Mexico to expand exports to the United States. In this capacity, Mr. Sandler redefined the firm’s sales marketing and financial strategy.  Prior to joining FANOSA, Mr. Sandler was a consultant at Podolsky & Associates, a global management consulting firm.  

Mr. Sandler earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and holds a BA in Business Administration from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico. 

Mr. Sandler is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Washington DC Advisory Council of the American Friends of Hebrew University, as well as an active participant in numerous family advisory boards. He is also a member of the World Presidents’ Organization and became a member of YPO, Young Presidents’ Organization, in 2003.


Kyle Whelan
Client Relations Manager

Mr. Whelan joined SOL Capital Management Company in July 2005. As head of the client relations team, his areas of responsibility include development of strategic and tactical initiatives, reporting (internal & client), and oversight of client relations activities.

Prior to joining SOL, Mr. Whelan was an account executive for a well-known marketing firm in the DC metro area. Mr. Whelan also has served as membership manager for a nonprofit organization, where he gained significant experience in operations management, accounting, and database administration.

Mr. Whelan holds both an MBA and an MS in Finance from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He also holds a BA in Economics with a Certificate of Management in Accounting/Finance from the University of Rochester.

 

María Angélica Camp*
Senior Client Relationship Specialist

Ms. Camp joined SOL Capital Management Company in April 2002. Ms. Camp is responsible for the daily interaction with domestic and international clients, facilitating requests, performing due diligence and striving to achieve excellence in client relationships.

Prior to joining SOL, Ms. Camp worked for HSM, the leading management information company in Latin America, as Marketing and Advertising Manager. During her tenure she helped the company become the market leader during its first year of operations in Argentina. Ms. Camp also has worked for McCann-Erickson and Ogilvy & Mather, where she began her career in advertising through an internship organized by Ogilvy & Mather and Fundación de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Comerciales.

Ms. Camp is a graduate of Fundación de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Comerciales de Buenos Aires (Argentina) and also holds an Advertising Designer degree from the Asociación Biblioteca de Mujeres de Buenos Aires.

 

Daniel Feuer
Investment Analyst

Mr. Feuer joined SOL Capital Management Company in June 2008. His responsibilities include researching new investment opportunities and evaluating current holdings across all asset classes, as well as acting as the portfolio manager for SOL clients. Prior to joining SOL, Mr. Feuer interned for Smith Barney.

Mr. Feuer earned his BA, graduating cum laude, in Economics and International & Global Studies from Brandeis University where he also had the opportunity to study extensively at the Brandeis International Business School.

Mr. Feuer is a CFA Level III candidate.

 

Cal Klausner
Registered Investment Adviser Representative

Mr. Klausner has been helping people manage their financial affairs for over a quarter century. Building on his principles of ethics, quality and determination, Mr. Klausner has helped to develop Klausner Bendler + Associates into one of the region's premier public accounting firms, specializing in Business Valuation and Litigation support. SOL Capital Management has a partnership with Klausner Bendler + Associates.

Mr. Klausner has extensive experience in financial management and taxation for many kinds of businesses and has guided start-up companies to achieve their growth and profitability goals. He has appeared on Tom Brokaw's Nightly News, has been interviewed on WTOP News Radio and WWRC Business Radio, and has been quoted by The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. Also, Mr. Klausner is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and is Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV).

 

* Bilingual (English/Spanish)