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David Scharf joined JMP Securities in January 2001 as a Managing Director and senior research analyst covering financial processing and outsourcing.
Prior to joining JMP, David was a Managing Director and equity research analyst at Banc of America Securities and its predecessor, Montgomery Securities, covering business and computer services from 1996 to 2000. From 1989 to 1996, David worked in the investment banking division of Smith Barney, first as a member of the financial restructuring group and later in the firm's emerging growth practice in San Francisco. David previously worked for two years at Andersen Consulting, now Accenture, assisting clients with MIS systems design and integration projects in the banking and healthcare industries.
In 2007, David was ranked fifth among all stock pickers in the Business & Industrial Services category in the annual "Best on the Street" analyst survey conducted by the Wall Street Journal.
David received a MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in economics from Cornell University. | 