David Gough, CPFA^®

Designations and licenses

David is a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor.

Experience and education

David is responsible for performance measurement, reporting and investment policy monitoring for defined contribution plans. He manages client onboarding and ongoing plan support, including system setup, CRM maintenance, quarterly reporting, investment analysis, fee benchmarking and policy adherence. In his role, he also mentors and trains team members while collaborating with advisors, service teams, recordkeepers and clients on report deliverables, RFP/RFI responses, participant communications and education initiatives.

Prior to joining Mariner, David was senior performance analyst at the Bank of New York Mellon. Before that, he held the senior data administrator position, also at the Bank of New York Mellon.

David has a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus in finance from the University of Central Florida.