David Sanford

David Sanford is the Managing Partner at Tempest Capital Management, based in Los Angeles, California.1 He has held this position since January 2023, marking about 1 year and 6 months in the role as of the current date.

Professional Experience

Prior to his current role, David had an extensive career in the finance industry:

• Partner and Sector Portfolio Manager at Hitchwood Capital Management LP for 8 years and 7 months, from June 2014 to December 2022.1
• Senior Analyst at Scout Capital for 4 years and 6 months, from September 2009 to February 2014.1
• Investment Banking Analyst in Mergers and Acquisitions at UBS Investment Bank for 2 years and 2 months, from July 2007 to August 2009.1

Education

David Sanford received his A.B. degree from Harvard University, attending from 2003 to 2007.1 Before that, he attended Torrey Pines High School from 1999 to 2003.1

Board Memberships and Volunteer Work

David is actively involved in community service:

• Board Member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica since 2021.1
• Board Member of the Greater LA Education Foundation since 2021.1
• Co-Founder of the NextGen Leadership Council for the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco from 2015 to 2019.1
• Volunteer for Children's Aid in New York from 2010 to 2013.1

Earlier in his career, he also worked as a Business Development Intern at Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley and as a Research Assistant at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.1