Adams Diversified Equity Fund announced that Jeffrey R. Schollaert has been elected Vice President-Research, effective April 21, 2017. Mr. Schollaert joined Adams Diversified Equity Fund in September 2015 as a senior equity analyst covering the financials and REIT sectors. Prior to joining the Fund, Mr. Schollaert worked at Wilmington Trust as a senior equity analyst and co-portfolio manager. His past experience also includes being a founding member of a financials-dedicated hedge fund at American Capital Strategies and a senior sell-side analyst at Wachovia Securities.