David R. Kotok

David Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has served as: Chairman, President, CEO, CIO, CCO and a Portfolio Manager. He continues to serve as a Strategic Advisor. His commentaries have been cited in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Barron’s. He has contributed to Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Radio, and Yahoo Finance TV.  

He holds a B.S. in economics, an M.S. in organizational dynamics, and an M.A. in philosophy from UPenn. David co-authored “From Bear to Bull with ETFs”, “Adventures in Muniland”, “Invest in Europe Now”, and “The Fed and the Flu: Parsing Pandemic Economic Shocks”. He has authored three monograph pamphlets: “Lessons from Thucydides”, “Zika”, and “Yield Curve Control – The story of ZIRP and NIRP.” A member of NBEIC, NABE, and the Global Interdependence Center (GIC), David hosts, in partnership with GIC, retreats known as “Camp Kotok.” Formerly GIC’s program chairman, he now serves on the advisory board to the GIC’s College of Central Bankers.