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Mr. David S. Gottesman is an Independent Director at Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. and a Founder, Senior MD & Portfolio Manager at First Manhattan Co. He is on the Board of Directors at Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. and American Museum of Natural History. Mr. Gottesman also served on the board at Securities Industry Association and Sequa Corp. He received his undergraduate degree from Trinity College (Connecticut) and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Former positions of David Gottesman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
First Manhattan Co.
 First Manhattan Co. Investment ManagersFinance First Manhattan Co. (FMC) is a wealth management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by David Gottesman in 1964. FMC provides investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates and charitable organizations, corporations and other types of business entities, institutional clients and the FMC ETF, a non-transparent exchange-traded fund that is a registered investment company. | Founder | 2022-09-27 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-09-27 |
American Museum of Natural History
 American Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The American Museum of Natural History is a scientific and cultural institution. Its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the people and present a panorama of the world's cultures. The company was founded by Albert Smith Bickmore, William E. Dodge, Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., Joseph Choate and J. Pierpont Morgan on April 6, 1869 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2022-09-27 |
Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life
 Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life operates as a Jewish campus organization. It provides opportunities for Jewish students to explore and celebrate their Jewish identity through its global network of regional centers and campus foundations. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-09-27 |
The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.
 The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. operates charitable teaching hospitals. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is Gino Santorio. | Director/Board Member | 2022-09-27 |
Training of David Gottesman
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Sequa Corp.
 Sequa Corp. Other TransportationTransportation Sequa Corp. manufactures metal coatings and aerospace products. It provides repairs for jet engine parts, turbine airfoils, and other critical engine parts in the industrial, marine gas turbine, and military markets. It also offers decorative and protective coatings to continuous coiled steel for use in commercial and residential construction projects. The company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. | Transportation |
First Manhattan Co.
First Manhattan Co. Investment ManagersFinance First Manhattan Co. (FMC) is a wealth management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by David Gottesman in 1964. FMC provides investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates and charitable organizations, corporations and other types of business entities, institutional clients and the FMC ETF, a non-transparent exchange-traded fund that is a registered investment company. | Finance |
| Securities Industry Association | Commercial Services |
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The American Museum of Natural History is a scientific and cultural institution. Its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the people and present a panorama of the world's cultures. The company was founded by Albert Smith Bickmore, William E. Dodge, Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., Joseph Choate and J. Pierpont Morgan on April 6, 1869 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life
Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hillel: The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life operates as a Jewish campus organization. It provides opportunities for Jewish students to explore and celebrate their Jewish identity through its global network of regional centers and campus foundations. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. operates charitable teaching hospitals. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is Gino Santorio. | Health Services |
Fmc Group Holdings LP
 Fmc Group Holdings LP Personnel ServicesCommercial Services FMC Group Holdings LP provides brokerage and investment advisory services. It offers its services through its subsidiaries First Manhattan Securities LLC & First Manhattan Securities LLC. It also provides banking services or legal, tax or accounting advice. The company was founded by David Sanford Gottesman in 1964 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
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