MAVF Team

David A. Katz, CFA
President, Chief Investment Officer
Portfolio Manager – Matrix Advisors Value ETF
David A. Katz
Mr. David A. Katz, President and Chief Investment Officer of the Sub-Adviser, has overall responsibility for the Sub-Adviser’s investment efforts and is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund’s portfolio. Mr. Katz graduated summa cum laude from Union College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. He received a Master of Business Administration degree, with a concentration in Finance, from New York University Graduate School of Business in 1987, graduating with distinction. His numerous works on Value Investing have earned him various awards and distinctions at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Mr. Katz is a CFA® charterholder. After initially working at Management Asset Corporation (Westport, CT), Mr. Katz co-founded Value Matrix Management with the late John M. Gates in 1986. He served as the firm’s Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer and was Head of the Investment Policy Committee. In 1990, he merged the Value Matrix Management organization into Matrix Asset Advisors, Inc. Mr. Katz chairs the Investment Policy Committee at Matrix Asset Advisors and is a Portfolio Manager/Analyst. He appears frequently as a guest on CNBC and Bloomberg Radio. He has been President and Chief Investment Officer of the Sub-Adviser and a principal shareholder of the Sub-Adviser for over thirty-five years.