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About
Dustin R. Mercer is an Analyst at Archford Capital Strategies, LLC, based in Swansea, Illinois, where he supports the firm's investment research and portfolio management processes. In this role, Mercer works closely with senior advisors on client portfolio construction, asset allocation, and ongoing performance monitoring. His responsibilities include conducting due diligence on investment opportunities and financial modeling to support strategic decisions.
Mercer's investment focus encompasses public equities, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, with an emphasis on serving the needs of private clients and families. He collaborates on research covering market trends and economic developments that impact the firm's allocations across major asset classes. During his tenure at Archford, he has contributed to enhancing the firm's investment analysis and reporting capabilities.
Mercer holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Murray State University, where he developed a strong foundation in financial analysis and portfolio theory. He began his career as an Investment Analyst Intern at Archford Capital Strategies, gaining hands-on experience in portfolio analysis and investment research before advancing to his current role as Analyst. His technical skills and sector familiarity make him a valued team member within the firm's investment operations.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archford | Analyst | Jul 2025 to Present | — |
| Archford | Investment Analyst Intern | Jun 2024 to Jul 2024 | — |
Education
Murray State University
Bachelor's degree, Finance
2020 — 2024
Weddington High School
2016 — 2020
Others at Archford Capital Strategies, LLC (2)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Investment Officer | St. Louis, MO , United States | |
| Analyst | St. Louis, MO , United States |
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