David Smith

David Smith, CFA, serves as a Director at BlackRock since March 2013, specializing as a Market Leader for Registered Investment Advisors, Independent, and National Broker Dealers in the southeastern United States. Prior to this role, David held the position of Vice President at BlackRock iShares, having commenced his career at State Street Global Advisors, where responsibilities included distribution of SPDR ETFs within the national broker/dealer channel covering Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee. David's professional journey began at Putnam Investments as a Managed Account Specialist. David completed education at the Isenberg School of Management and the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1994 to 1998.