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Founder 320 Sycamore fka Cornerstone Capital Advisors is a private personal-services platform used by David to incubate new companies, which included Regulus Group LLC, Ignite Informatics LLC, and Multipathdigital LLC. It also provides advisory services to clients including Intralinks, Commerce Bancorp, PNC Financial, and Miller Investment. Open to serving as a Board Member or Advisor to early-stage, emerging, or fintech companies in the East Coast U.S. and their Investors or Founders.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Ignite was a startup to acquire a company that had obtained exclusive rights to software developed by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. This software appeared to be the only solution in the U.S. at that time capable of converting unstructured healthcare data into a HIPAA-compliant, machine-readable format. Potentially, the software enabled the secondary use of health data. It provided three services: data de-identification to ensure compliance with HIPAA PHI requirements by removing or obscuring personal identifiers from datasets, data extraction and organization to enable focused study of specific clinical problems, and advanced analytics via cloud-based SaaS platforms and business intelligence to support both financial and clinical needs. David raised $250,000 in angel financing and secured a $10 million commitment from Remaco Merger AG in Basel, Switzerland. He withdrew the acquisition offer after conducting due diligence, citing concerns about his team's technology resources and the competitive environment, which in hindsight was wise as AI has exploded with de-identification being a key function.

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

Co-founded a startup that developed a secure technology platform for global digital content distribution, including movies, music, and various multimedia forms. The platform utilized high-bandwidth transmission infrastructures such as secure Internet connections, virtual private networks, dedicated communication lines, and satellite transmissions. It empowered film companies with interactive tools to manage, track, and report on both legacy and digital content throughout the entire global supply chain. It aimed to streamline the delivery process by establishing seamless connections between content distributors and consumers.David stopped development over concern about digital rights management and inability to obtain a major distributor or studio as a strategic partner.

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

Founded a startup after raising $3 million in angel funds as part of a $250 million capital commitment from a private New York investor. Achieved a 275% CAGR, reaching over $201 million in revenue within six years, becoming the largest independent item processing company in the U.S. At one time, Regulus employed 2,700 people across 30 processing sites in the U.S. and Canada, serving over 4,000 corporations, 30 banks, and one-third of the Fortune 50 companies. Established equity-operating partnerships with Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and CIBC, alongside dozens of performance-based service agreements with Wells Fargo, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, CIBC, and other banks and 3,000 corporations, projected to generate $1.2 billion in revenue. Orchestrated a stock purchase of Quantum for $50 million and completed four asset acquisitions. Regulus acquired AccuDocs for $83 million.Regulus processed over 1 billion paper and electronic items and images, representing 1 out of every 50 checks and 1 out of every 35 U.S. statements, becoming the second-largest independent mailer of First-Class mail in the U.S. Merrill valued the startup between $419 and $651 million.Engaged in over a decade of scorched-earth litigation as a plaintiff against a $1.7 billion investor defendant in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Federal courts. This legal battle aimed to secure a multimillion-dollar appraised fair value for the founder’s shares, rather than succumb to the investor’s forced ~50% equity dilution, which was designed to benefit the investor at the expense of the entire management ownership team, including the founder.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Orchestrated then-radically-new fully-invested, total return investment philosophy as Chair of Curtis Institute of Music’s Endowment that positioned it for an increase in value from ~$35 to ~$100 million despite high spending rates and oversaw finances at the Curtis Institute of Music. This private conservatory, based in Philadelphia, PA, was established in 1924 and offers a highly personalized, tuition-free music education. Frequently ranked among the world's elite music schools.

Philadelphia, Pa

C-level executive manager who increased profits every year when overseeing, at different times, five corporate divisions including National Banking, U.S. and International Cash Management Products, Corporate and Personal Trust, Trust Operations and Systems, Custody, Safe Keeping, and Corporate Strategic Planning.Archtected creative solution and implemented Global Risk Management system for Wells Fargo, which also included all transaction, credit products, and sovereign risk.Restructured and spun-out from bank ~$150 million transaction processing ‘cost centers’ with 18 processing sites and 1,500 employees into stand-alone general and limited partnership businesses to unlock shareholder value.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Banker with special assignments. Managed 300 million ton metallurgical coal drift room-and-pillar mining businesses on bank-owned property in Appalachia, financed coal preparation plant and positioned deep coal and gas rights for sale to W. Koch.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Finance, General

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Law

Member Of Pennsylvania Bar

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics

High School Diploma