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David Thompson

Senior Equity Analyst at Portolan Capital Management, LLC

Boston, MA , United States

About

David Thompson is an analyst at Portolan Capital Management, LLC, based in Boston, Massachusetts. In his current role, he is responsible for conducting fundamental research and analysis primarily on public equities, supporting the firm's investment decisions. His work involves deep dives into company financials, industry dynamics, and valuation modeling to identify attractive investment opportunities for Portolan's portfolios.

Prior to joining Portolan Capital Management, David Thompson held senior equity analyst positions at other investment management firms, building expertise in stock selection and portfolio construction. His sector coverage and investment focus at Portolan specifically include small- and mid-cap U.S. equities, where he evaluates businesses across various industries with an emphasis on growth potential and risk management.

David brings a strong analytical skill set and hands-on experience in public markets to his role. Though detailed educational background and additional credentials are not publicly disclosed, his career reflects a commitment to rigorous equity research and a demonstrated ability to support top-performing investment teams in the asset management sector.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Portolan Capital Management, LLCSenior Equity AnalystNov 2004 to Mar 2014
Thomas Weisel PartnersSenior Equity AnalystJan 2003 to Nov 2004
Putnam InvestmentsSenior Equity AnalystJan 2000 to Jan 2003

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting and Finance

1985 1989

Skills & Expertise

Equity Research
Stock Picking
Equity
Investment Management
Asset Management
Social Networking
Social Media
Microsoft Office
Creative Writing
Editing
Facebook
Customer Service
Public Speaking
Microsoft Word
Research
PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Training
Photoshop
Proofreading
Copy Editing
Public Relations
AP Style

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