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Pierce Timko

Pierce Timko

Portfolio Manager at Vaughan David Investments Llc/il

Winter Park, FL , United States

About

Pierce Timko, CFA, CFP®, serves as Senior Portfolio Manager and Associate Partner at David Vaughan Investments (DVI) in Winter Park, Florida. In this leadership role, he oversees portfolio management with a disciplined, research-driven approach, and is instrumental in managing client relationships and developing execution strategies for high-net-worth individuals and families.

Timko has a robust background in investment management, having started his career as a junior analyst at a hedge fund and subsequently holding roles at Charles Schwab, where he advised institutional clients and private investors. At DVI, he plays a key role in shaping investment strategies, particularly focusing on diversified portfolios across equities, fixed income, and multi-asset solutions tailored to client needs.

He is the only DVI associate to hold both the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) designations, underscoring his technical acumen. Timko earned his B.S. in Finance from Stetson University, graduating magna cum laude through the prestigious Roland George Investment Program, and has served on the board of CFA Society Orlando, reflecting his recognized standing in the investment community.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
David Vaughan InvestmentsPortfolio ManagerJun 2016 to Present
CFA Society OrlandoBoard MemberJun 2019 to Feb 2022
Chair of Education Committee, hosted first ever Virtual Candidate Open House reaching over 25 societies worldwide
Charles SchwabSenior Portfolio ConsultantJul 2015 to Jun 2016
Charles SchwabPortfolio ConsultantJun 2012 to Jul 2015
Charles SchwabInvestment ConsultantMar 2010 to Jun 2012
Charles SchwabSenior Relationship SpecialistFeb 2009 to Mar 2010
Charles SchwabRelationship SpecialistMay 2007 to Feb 2009
KCM Asset ManagementInternAug 2006 to May 2007
Helped run long/short quant model for the hedge fund. Tracked and reported fund P&L. Executed trades for equity strategies in U.S. and Japan equity markets. Analyzed equity investments and presented i...

Education

Stetson University

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance

2005 2007

Skills & Expertise

Portfolio Management
Asset Allocation
Investments
Investment Strategies
Asset Management
Investment Management
Financial Analysis
Valuation
Equity Research
Microsoft Excel
Financial Modeling
Customer Service
Strategic Planning
Credit
Banking
Alternative Investments

Others at Vaughan David Investments Llc/il (4)

NameRoleLocation
Brian Christensen
Brian Christensen
Senior Vice President and Chief Investment OfficerPeoria, IL , United States
Christopher Kent
Christopher Kent
Associate Portfolio ManagerWinter Park, FL , United States
Dalton Mellon
Dalton Mellon
Portfolio ManagerPeoria, IL , United States
Drew Lister
Drew Lister
Portfolio ManagerBloomington, IL , United States

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