Potomac Asset Management Co Inc (Frederick)


Potomac Asset Management Co Inc is a large advisory firm based in Frederick. It manages $114.26 million of regulatory assets for 16 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Maryland.

Potomac Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Potomac Asset Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Potomac Asset Management Co Inc is $114.26 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 334% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $114.26 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $7.14 million each.
Potomac Asset Management has custody of $97 million in cash and securities for 2 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Potomac Asset Management Co Inc for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees, and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Potomac Asset Management Co Inc

Goodloe Edgar Byron has been acting as President since 1 Aug 1995. Christopher Alan Weir joined the executive team most recently as the Vice President Finance.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Goodloe Edgar Byron Director 1 Aug 1995 50% - 75% 1028918
Winston Churchill Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 Other 4347633
Lp Potmac Investment Services Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 75% - 100% 52-1912769
Inc. Potomac Investment Services Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 Other 52-1912767
Inc. Ssip (Delaware) Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 Other 51-0291171
Churchill Invetsment Partners Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 Other 23-2735876
Churchill Investment Partners Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 Other 23-2735876
Lp Potomac Investment Services Shareholder 1 Aug 1995 75% - 100% 52-1912769
Richard Brower Director 1 Dec 1998 Other 4347915
Brenton Edward Ayer Secretary/treasurer 1 May 1999 Other 4137571
Cynthia Ann Hargadon President 1 Jul 2000 Other 2240797
Christopher J. Doherty Managing director 1 Apr 2001 Other 4402238
Goodloe Edgar Byron President, chief compliance officer 1 Dec 2001 75% - 100% 1028918
Christopher Alan Weir Vice president finance 1 Apr 2002 Other 2013845
Kevin George Quinn Managing director 1 Apr 2002 Other 2023297

Based in Frederick

The principal office where Potomac Asset Management Co Inc performs its advisory services is located at 5 South Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 301.695.9229 or by fax 301.695.9597. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on Monday - Friday.