David Withrow

David Withrow, CFA, is Managing Partner and Senior Market Strategist at Red Cedar Investment Management, LLC in Cincinnati, Ohio, leading the firm’s strategic research and investment direction since joining in 2018. He specializes in developing investment solutions across multi-sector fixed income and income-focused strategies, with expertise in navigating interest rate environments, asset allocation, and relative value analysis. Withrow is a core contributor to Red Cedar’s flagship Core Plus and Strategic Income strategies, emphasizing high-quality fixed income, preferred securities, and SRI/impact portfolios for institutional and faith-based clients.

Previously, Withrow served as President at ClearArc Capital and as Director at Fifth Third Bank, bringing over three decades of investment management, portfolio construction, and client advisory experience to his leadership roles. He is recognized for his analytical rigor, innovative problem-solving, and mentorship, helping position Red Cedar as a respected leader in institutional investment management.

Withrow holds a BA in Economics and Statistics from Anderson University and the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a sustained commitment to professional excellence and advancement in fixed income, multi-asset strategies, and impact investing, contributing thought leadership to industry discussions and mentoring the next generation of investment professionals.