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Dave Mazza

Dave Mazza

Formal First Name
David (Dave)

Dave Mazza is Chief Strategy Officer at Roundhill Investments, an established provider of thematic ETFs, where he leads the firm's product development, capital markets, and research functions. Mazza is an accomplished ETF veteran and well-known thought leader with over 15 years of ETF and asset management experience. Prior to joining Roundhill, he was Managing Director and Head of Product at Direxion, where he led the research and development of new products and the ongoing product management and strategy for Direxion, as well as the firm's strategic partnership relationships. Before that, he held various ETF leadership roles with OppenheimerFunds and State Street Global Advisors.

Professional Experience


Academic History

OPPENHEIMERFUNDS

  • At Oppenheimer, he led the firm's ETF Investment Marketing and ETF Specialist teams.

  • He supported distribution of Oppenheimer ETFs and produced timely market insights for clients.


STATE STREET

  • Mazza led product strategy, positioning, and analysis as Head of ETF and Mutual Fund Research at State Street.

  • He oversaw a team charged with driving the investment and sales strategy for over 150 ETFs and mutual funds, comprising $400+ billion in AUM.

  • He served as brand spokesperson and champion of the firm's thought leadership via trade and national media, public speaking engagements and client events.

  • He also wrote research and whitepapers, blogs and other thought leadership on various market and ETF-related topics.


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