Dodd Kittsley, CFA

Dodd Kittsley is the National Director at Davis Advisors, an independent, employee-owned investment management firm founded in 1969. Dodd was previously Head of ETF Strategy for Deutsche Asset Management, the Global Head of ETP Research for BlackRock and Head of Due Diligence for iShares. At Barclays Global Investors, he was responsible for providing thought leadership to financial intermediaries and was Director of Sales Strategy, leading a team that created and delivered ETF product and industry related insights. Mr. Kittsley has also held research and fund due diligence positions at State Street Global Advisors and Morgan Stanley. He has published extensively and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and in the media. Mr. Kittsley earned a B.A. degree from Hamilton College and a Master’s degree from University of Houston. He holds various U.S. securities licenses and serves on FINRA’s continuing education committee. He received the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) designation and is a member of CFA Institute.