About
David R. Schiminger, CFA, is a Senior Equity Analyst at Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc., based in Baltimore, Maryland. In his current role, he is responsible for investment research and analysis, primarily covering the consumer staples and consumer discretionary sectors, where he evaluates companies and industry trends to inform portfolio decisions.
With over two decades at Adams Funds since 2002, Schiminger brings considerable expertise in equity research. Before joining Adams, he served as an Equity Analyst at Mercantile Bankshares Corp., focusing on healthcare and consumer sectors, and held a prior position as Equity Analyst at Croft-Leominster.
Schiminger holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Economics, graduating cum laude from Washington & Lee University, and earned his MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. He is a CFA® charterholder, recognized for his leadership and deep industry knowledge within consumer-sector equities.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Funds | Senior Equity Analyst | Apr 2002 to Present | — | 
| Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co. | Vice President | Jul 1999 to Apr 2002 | — | 
| Croft-Leominster, Inc. | Assistant Vice President | Sep 1993 to Jul 1997 | — | 
Education
University of Virginia
Master Of Business Administration
1997 — 1999
Washington and Lee
Bachelor Of Arts, Mathematics, Economics
1989 — 1993
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Management
2006 Present
Others at Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (9)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| BBrian Hook | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Baltimore, MD , United States | 
| MMichael Kijesky | Vice President | Baltimore, MD , United States | 
| Sr. Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager | Scituate, MA , United States | |
| WWilliam Reinhardt | Senior Equity Analyst - Industrials | FL , United States | 
| Equity Research Analyst | Baltimore, MD , United States | |
| GGreg Buckley | Portfolio Manager | United States | 
| JJeff Schollaert | Senior Equity Analyst | Baltimore, MD , United States | 
| NNancy Prue | Executive Vice President | Baltimore, MD , United States | 
| SSteven Crain | Senior Equity Analyst, Vice President, CFA | Ellicott City, MD , United States |