David M. Blitzer

David M. Blitzer
Born (1948-11-01) November 1, 1948 (age 76)
NationalityAmerican
Known forFormer chairman of S&P Dow Jones Indices

David M. Blitzer (born November 1, 1948) is the former chairman of S&P Dow Jones Indices, where he was head of the index committee that determines which stocks are added to the S&P 500 Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and all other stock market indices calculated by the company.[1] He held overall responsibility for index security selection, as well as index analysis and management until retiring in 2019.[2][3]

  1. ^ Otani, Akane (May 19, 2017). "David M. Blitzer: Stock Picker Behind the S&P 500". The Wall Street Journal.
  2. ^ Ferri, Rick (19 December 2013). "An Interview With S&P Dow Jones Index Chief David Blitzer". Forbes.
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