David Gallagher

Director, Business Development

Mr. Gallagher joined EJF in 2025 and serves as a Director of Business Development. In this role, he is responsible for cultivating relationships with existing and prospective institutional investors.

He brings over a decade of experience in financial services, with a focus on institutional equity sales, policy and regulatory research, and capital markets distribution. Prior to joining EJF, Mr. Gallagher was a Managing Director at Compass Point Research & Trading, where he worked in the Institutional Sales group. Before that, he served as Director and Head of Capital Markets at Capstone LLC, advising institutional asset managers on policy and regulatory developments affecting the public securities markets. Earlier in his career, he served in institutional sales roles at FBR & T. Rowe Price. Since 2015, Mr. Gallagher has served on the Board of the Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation and is currently a member of its Investment and Finance Committee. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of the South: Sewanee.

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