John P. Seckman, CFA®
Director & Managing Principal - Atlanta
jseckman@diversifiedtrust.com

John has served as the Managing Principal of the company’s Atlanta office since its establishment. He is actively involved in the development and oversight of the company’s private income fund strategies and Family Office Services. Previously, John was President of an Atlanta-based registered investment advisory firm. In addition, John served as an Investment Director of the Delta Air Lines Benefit Trust, where he had direct responsibility for the fund’s $1.4 billion real estate and timberland portfolio. As a director for the $10 billion fund, John was also involved in overall asset allocation strategies, manager selection and reporting.

John received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Mississippi and a Master of Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also earned a law degree from the Nashville School of Law. John is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He also served on the advisory boards of the New York University Real Estate Institute, the Institutional Real Estate Newsletter, and several real estate opportunity funds.