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Dave Donnelly
Dave Donnelly

Dave Donnelly, managing director, is responsible for the client-facing business of SpiderRock Advisors (SRA) within BlackRock's U.S. Wealth Advisory, working closely with divisional directors and market leaders across the country. Prior to their acquisition, Mr. Donnelly most recently led SRA's sales organization and national accounts efforts across wealth and institutional client segments. Before joining SRA in 2016, Dave spent six years developing hedge fund businesses focused primarily on volatility and relative value arbitrage. Predating that, Mr. Donnelly was a regional manager covering RIA clients in the Illinois and Indiana markets for Lord, Abbett & Co., where he began his career in 2003. Mr. Donnelly earned BS degrees in mathematics and economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2003, and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago in 2012.