AB Bernstein
David Vernon has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. David started their career at A.T. Kearney as an Associate and Business Analyst in 1993 and continued in that role until 1999. From 1999 to 2001, they worked as a Vice President at Electron Economy. In 2001, they founded Composite Software and served as the Executive Vice President until 2002. David then became a Vice President at NOL from 2003 to 2005. Following that, they were the Senior Vice President at DHL Express from 2005 to 2008. Since 2010, they have been working at Sanford C. Bernstein, where they hold the position of Vice President and Senior Analyst.
David Vernon obtained their B.Sc. in Management and Finance from The Wharton School from 1989 to 1993. David then pursued an MBA degree at Harvard Business School from 1996 to 1998. There is no available information about their education at Wesleyan University.
AB Bernstein
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