About
David J. Watson is currently an Analyst at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, based in Boston, Massachusetts. He has held this position since 2001, focusing on comprehensive financial analysis and supporting the firm's disciplined, value-driven investment process for institutional and private clients.
David brings expertise in equity research and portfolio construction, with a strong background in analyzing public companies across various sectors, particularly emphasizing fundamental analysis and risk management within domestic equities. His prior roles include positions at AMA Consulting, CIMCO Medical, Allied Industries, and Singer Company – Aerospace Division, where he gained diverse industry perspective and operational experience before transitioning fully into investment management.
He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of California, Irvine. David is recognized for his methodical approach to equity analysis and for contributing to Anchor Capital’s robust research platform but is not publicly noted for sector-specific leadership or industry accolades in published records.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Capital Advisors Inc | First Vice President | Jan 2001 to Present | Financial Analyst & Portfolio Management |
| beacon hill paartners llp | owner | Jan 2004 to Jan 2010 | — |
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
Lehigh University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering
Skills & Expertise
Others at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC (18)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Andrew Martin | Portfolio Manager, First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
D Dan Doucette | Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
E Erica Adler | Investment Associate | Medford, MA , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager/Multi-Asset Class Solutions | Boston, MA , United States |
M Michael Pierre | PM | Boston, MA , United States |
W William Hickey | Senior Vice President, PM and Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Vice President - Private Client Advisor | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Equity Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
 | Senior Vice President, Director Managed Accounts | New Berlin, WI , United States |
 | Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Analyst, Partner | Boston, MA , United States |
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 | Portfolio Manager | Howland Capital Management LLC | Boston, MA , United States |
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