Don Gould

Mr. Donald P.
Gould is a President & Chief Investment Officer at Gould Asset Management LLC.
He founded the firm in April 1999.
He brings to the company a broad understanding of both the business and the practice of financial asset management, gained over three decades of industry experience.
He is recognized for his continued development and application of innovative investment strategies designed to meet the needs of real-world investors.
In 1985, Mr. Gould founded the Huntington Funds, a pioneering group of globally-oriented mutual funds based in Pasadena, California.
He joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1993 upon its acquisition of the Huntington Funds.
At Franklin Templeton, he was president and portfolio manager of the Franklin Templeton Fund Allocator Series, a group of three actively managed global asset allocation funds.
He also served as managing director of Templeton Worldwide, Inc. and was responsible for overseeing the establishment of asset management companies in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Cape Town, South Africa.
He is a former president of both the Pomona College Alumni Association and the Rotary Club of Claremont, and has served on numerous non-profit boards.
He previously served as an adjunct professor of finance at the Peter F.
Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management at the Claremont Graduate University.
He holds a BA in economics from Pomona College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.