David S. Shindler

David S. Shindler is co--chief investment officer of equity for Europe and a portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). In his role, he partners with the firm's other regional co-CIOs in the research management process and strategy discussions, including by developing investment policies and programs that achieve the investment objectives of MFS and its clients. He is based in London. David joined MFS in 2006 as an equity research analyst after participating in the firm's summer MBA internship program in 2005. From 2012 to 2017, he held the position of director of research -- Canada. He was named portfolio manager in 2013, served as director of research -- Europe from 2019 to 2020 and assumed his co-CIO title in 2020. Prior to joining the firm, he spent three years as a consultant at The Bridgespan Group and two years as an associate consultant at Bain & Company. David earned an MA (Cantab) degree in political science from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Business Administration degree from Dartmouth College.