David M. Darst

David M. Darst, CFA is a chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, a CFA Charterholder, a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, and a former vice president and chief financial officer at Goldman Sachs. A popular speaker on asset allocation and related investment strategies, Darst is the bestselling author of The Art of Asset Allocation , The Complete Bond Book , and Handbook of the Bond & Money Markets . He has written numerous articles for Barron's , Euromoney ,...See more

David M. Darst, CFA is a chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, a CFA Charterholder, a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, and a former vice president and chief financial officer at Goldman Sachs. A popular speaker on asset allocation and related investment strategies, Darst is the bestselling author of The Art of Asset Allocation , The Complete Bond Book , and Handbook of the Bond & Money Markets . He has written numerous articles for Barron's , Euromoney , and other financial publications and is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Business School, where he has also served as a visiting faculty member. See less