David Morrill Reed

Mr. Reed joined Gleacher & Co. Securities on its June 2010 formation, the merger that took place between Broadpoint.Amtech Equity Capital Markets and Broadpoint.Gleacher Securities.
He career has been spent at PaineWebber, most recently as a Managing Director and Group Head of Mergers and Acquisitions.
During his six year tenure as Group Head, PaineWebber M&A group completed approximately 300 transactions, aggregating about $77 billion in value.
He has a wealth of experience at PaineWebber, he accomplishments also include leading the Consumer Products and Retail Group and acting as the Chairman of the Fairness Opinion Committee.
Mr. Reed left PaineWebber in early 2000, leading a group of bankers to Robertson Stephens to concentrate on building the firm's East Coast M&A practice.
At Robertson Stephens, he was Head of the Semiconductor Capital Equipment and eServices M&A Group and a Co-Head of East Coast M&A. Mr. Reed received an MBA in Finance and Accounting from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business and a BA degree in Economics from Princeton University.