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
Others at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC (12)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | 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 | |
H Heidi Taber | First Vice President,Trade Desk Manager | United States |
J Jack Kulpa | Vice President | Allentown, NJ , United States |
L Leighton Culici | Portfolio Analyst | Newton, MA , United States |
P Paul Ruskin | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States |
 | First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |