David DeBellis

David DeBellis serves as Principal and Portfolio Manager at the Trust Company of Vermont, where he is recognized for his leadership within the investment management team and for chairing the Trust Investment Committee. Based in Saint Albans City, Vermont, he manages client portfolios and oversees the firm’s investment strategy, bringing an optimistic, long-term perspective grounded in economic theory.

With over three decades of industry experience, David previously held the position of Investment Officer at Chittenden Bank before joining the Trust Company of Vermont in 2002. His expertise spans equity and fixed-income portfolio management, with a demonstrated commitment to diversified asset allocation and macroeconomic analysis. David is known for his analytical approach to investment, particularly emphasizing supply and demand dynamics and interrelationships within capital markets.

David holds a BA in Economics from Saint Michael's College and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), underscoring his depth of knowledge in portfolio theory and financial markets. He is actively involved in the Saint Albans community, and his professional contributions include fostering confidence and resilience in client portfolios during periods of market uncertainty.