David is the founder of DM Buck Advisory, LLC, based in Atlanta, Georgia. DM Buck consults with business owners in the areas of appraisals, exit planning, and investor relations.
David spent 30 years as a senior research equity analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. As a Managing Director/Senior Equity Analyst since 1992, David regularly conducted extensive market and financial due-diligence to generate detailed financial models and research reports on a variety of companies, highlighting the key macro and competitive attributes relevant to making investment decisions.
During his time at SunTrust, David was quoted in numerous newspaper and magazine publications, interviewed on CNBC and other TV/radio outlets for his views on changing market dynamics. In addition, David has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal and Thompson Reuters StarMine as a high performing equity research analyst.
David earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Wake Forest University (Economics), an MBA degree at Georgia State University, and completed the rigorous Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) distinction early in his career (1997).