Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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David graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with an SB in Chemical Engineering in 1984 and an SM in Chemical Engineering Practice in 1985. He worked as an engineer for Union Carbide Corporation and Amoco Corporation before receiving an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School in 1992. In 1992, with a classmate from
business school, David founded Gotham Partners, a value-oriented investment partnership. He co-managed Gotham from inception through 2002. In 2003, he joined the Jack Parker Corporation, a New York family office as Chief Investment Officer and managed a focused portfolio of public equities. In 2006, he formed Festina Lente Investment Management, as value-oriented investment partnership and managed that entity through 2008. In 2009 he joined Ziff Brothers Investments where he held numerous investment and managerial roles. Most recently he was a Chief Risk and Strategy Officer and a Partner. David joined RiverPark Capital in 2014 as Co-Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Manager of the RiverPark Focused Value Fund and as a Principal in the firm.
