David Whyte
David Whyte is the co-founder and CEO of Irwin, a capital markets technology company built for public companies and their advisors. He is responsible for driving its mission to seamlessly connect the world’s capital seekers and allocators to make them more productive, innovative and successful.
Before founding Irwin, David spent a decade working in capital markets, holding positions in investment banking and sales and trading for both global and boutique banks. David’s time on the institutional equity and event-driven sales team at Credit Suisse gave him a first-hand view of the complex challenges facing public companies and their advisors in an ever-evolving regulatory landscape. His domain expertise results in product ideas that rethink traditional ways of doing things, helping Irwin clients and capital markets professionals navigate ongoing industry transformation.
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