Dave Harrison Smith, CFA

Dave serves as a portfolio manager for the Bailard Technology and Science Strategy, where he specializes in technology sector research, and the portfolio manager of the Bailard Technology Opportunities Strategy. Dave graduated in 2008 from the University of California at Berkeley with a double major in business administration and economics. He received his Chartered Financial Analyst® designation in 2012 and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of San Francisco. In 2016, he received his MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Originally from Portland, Maine, he is an avid sailor and kayaker, and also enjoys distance running, traveling and all things outdoors.

Industry Experience:15 years; 15 years with firm

Education & Professional Certifications:

  • BA, Business Administration & Economics, University of California at Berkeley
  • MBA, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley
  • Chartered Financial Analyst®