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David J.
Wagstaff is the founder of Wasatch Advisors, Inc. He worked as a financial analyst at Ford Motor Co. and as an account executive at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and E.F.
Hutton & Co., Inc. He was a principal at Kidder Peabody & Co., Inc. and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP.
He served as CEO at Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc. and as President & CEO at Vectura Group, Inc. He was also an advisor at Boss Enterprises Group LLC.
Wagstaff earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Utah.
Former positions of David J. Wagstaff
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Vectura Group, Inc.
Vectura Group, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Provides marine transportation services | President | 19/04/2012 |
Alta Capital Management LLC
Alta Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alta Capital follows a quality growth investment discipline in all equity investment portfolios. This discipline is implemented through several strategies including Large-Cap Quality Growth, All Cap Quality Growth, SMID, Quality Dividend Growth, Select, Emerging Markets, and Fundamental Global Equity. Fixed Income and Balanced portfolios are available as well to complement any of the above equity strategies. Client accounts are managed to a model as determined by the Investment Committee. The firm employs a bottom-up investment approach to construct a portfolio of securities of high-quality companies capable of sustaining growth for more than five years with the potential for share price appreciation. | Analyst-Equity | 31/12/2007 |
Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc.
Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Provides material handling container solutions | Chief Executive Officer | - |
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc.
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and financial services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kidder Peabody
Kidder Peabody Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Engaged in investment banking, brokerage and trading | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
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Ford Motor Co.
Ford Motor Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells electric vehicles, trucks, service parts & accessories | Consumer Durables |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Wasatch Advisors LP
Wasatch Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Wasatch develops a fundamental, bottom-up research method that focuses on the long-term growth potential of companies and finding market inefficiencies. The firm initially focused on investing in the stocks of companies with small market capitalizations, and over time has organically evolved into additional asset classes. They select investments for clients based solely on investment considerations, including whether the investments are suitable for the client and consistent with the client’s investment objectives and guidelines. | Finance |
Alta Capital Management LLC
Alta Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alta Capital follows a quality growth investment discipline in all equity investment portfolios. This discipline is implemented through several strategies including Large-Cap Quality Growth, All Cap Quality Growth, SMID, Quality Dividend Growth, Select, Emerging Markets, and Fundamental Global Equity. Fixed Income and Balanced portfolios are available as well to complement any of the above equity strategies. Client accounts are managed to a model as determined by the Investment Committee. The firm employs a bottom-up investment approach to construct a portfolio of securities of high-quality companies capable of sustaining growth for more than five years with the potential for share price appreciation. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Finance |
Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc.
Hoover Ferguson Group, Inc. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Provides material handling container solutions | Process Industries |
Kidder Peabody
Kidder Peabody Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Engaged in investment banking, brokerage and trading | Finance |
Kidder Peabody & Co., Inc. /Non Retail Unit/
Kidder Peabody & Co., Inc. /Non Retail Unit/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Security brokers & dealers | Finance |
University of Utah
University of Utah Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Boss Enterprises Group LLC
Boss Enterprises Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Boss Group invests in small and middle market companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy infrastructure or services, healthcare, manufacturing and hospitality or retail. It provides financing for growth and acquisition transactions. It acquires controlling interests and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Vectura Group, Inc.
Vectura Group, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Provides marine transportation services | Transportation |
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc.
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and financial services | Finance |
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