David Burnside is a Head of Business Development at Arcmont Asset Management. He possess expertise in alternative investments, fixed income, private debt, fund administration, portfolio management and 24 more skills. He is proficient in French and German. Colleagues describe him as "I worked for David for 4.5 years at Finisterre Capital, originally in his capacity as the Head of Business Development and latterly as COO. David was a calm, thoughtful and empathetic leader. He always took the time to understand and really think about a problem and how to solve it. His responses to any difficulties were always well measured and he was composed under pressure. David was driven to provide the best for the business and meeting complex deliverables but he was always a wonderful advocate and champion for improving the work/life balance for employees and took suggestions for employee policy improvements seriously. I learnt an extraordinary amount from him in our time working together and count myself fortunate to had have him as a manager and now as a mentor. " and "David joined me at Finisterre in 2015 in the role of Head of Business development and Partner. After two years he was promoted to COO and member of the Board. He is a highly experienced, intelligent, trustworthy and reliable colleague with a multi-faceted background in hedge funds, private debt and law. He is hard working, thoughtful and has a clear vision on how to build a diversified asset management business fit for the 21st century."