Mark E. Davidson, CFA

14 North Reed AvenueMobile, AL 36604 ▪ (251)626-6292 ▪ mdavidson@csimac.com

 

INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Chartered Financial Analyst and Portfolio Manager with over 10 years of experience working with taxable and tax-exempt clients including high net worth individuals, endowment funds, and 401(k) accounts.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cornerstone Investment Management and Consulting                                                                     Daphne, AL

Director of Investments, Principal                                                                                                    2003 – Present         

A boutique investment management firm seeking to serve all investors through performance-driven, fee-only investment management and project-based hourly investment consulting.

§ Invest and manage client portfolios with full discretion

§ Lead security selection process and participate in the economic modeling for the firm

§ Calculate and monitor client account performance

§ Assist clients of all wealth levels linking their investment goals with appropriate products

 

Fiduciary Services Corporation                                                                                                    Savannah, GA Investment Officer                                                                                                                   July 1997 – Jan 2003

A regional investment management firm serving over 300 client families with $400 million under management.

§ Assist in management over 500 client portfolios totaling $400 million

§ Conducted quarterly portfolio review for all accounts and provided re-allocation recommendations

§ Established, codified, and executed general procedures to assist in investment management process

 

Total System Services                                                                                                                   Columbus, GA

Business Systems Analyst                                                                                                   March 1995 – May 1997

A credit card processing firm developing and deploying second generation software for processing.

§ Designed and developed program code for a specific area of the credit card processing system

§ Gathered client requirements for projects and coordinated their implementation

 

EDUCATION

Purdue University                                                                                                                    West Lafayette, IN

Master of Science in Management                                                                                                           May 1994

Concentration:  Finance

Research Assistant, Krannert Executive Education Program

 

Samford University                                                                                                                                Birmingham, AL

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics                                                                                                                    May 1992

Minor:  General Business            

Honors:  Presidential Scholarship, Graduated Magna Cum Laude

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Chartered Financial Analyst Annual Conference                                                                                                                                       2006

AIMR Financial Analysts Seminar                                                                                                                                                                  2001

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Chartered Financial Analyst Institute

Atlanta Society of Financial Analysis

 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND ACTIVITIES

Dauphin Way United Methodist Church – Finance Committee

Samford University National Alumni Association

President                                                                                                                                                                                         2006 – Present

Board of Overseers, ex-officio member                                                                                                                                                   2006 – Present              

Vice President                                                                                                                                                                                    2004 – 2006

1992 Class Agent                                                                                                                                                                              1998 – 2004

University of South Alabama Mitchell College of Business – Adjunct Professor

Leadership Mobile – 2006 Graduate

Mobile Downtown Rotary Club – Member

Mobile United – Member