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Global Advisory Committee -  Belgium

David Hargitt

Managing Director

David Lee Hargitt graduated from Wabash University and was a Fulbright Scholar to France after which he taught at the University of California in Los Angeles.

He subsequently worked for the Bank of America as a Loan Officer in the International Division in San Francisco. He then worked in Investment Banking with Lehman Brothers in the United States, Milan, Italy and in Paris, France.

He was later a Vice-President and shareholder of Drexel Burnham Lambert as an Investment Banker in charge of Southern Europe and was located in Brussels, Belgium (where he was registered as a principal with the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade), before becoming the Senior Advisor to the Dunn & Hargitt and Winchester Life International Groups more than 20 years ago.

Mr. Hargitt is an active member of the International Tax Planning Association, the Asia Offshore Association and the Managed Funds Association and speaks at many Tax and Investment Conferences across the world.

Mr. Hargitt advises several Family Offices, Financial Institutions and High Net Worth Investors throughout the world about International Investments.

Association and accomplishments David Lee Hargitt is a Member of the International Tax Planning Association, a Founding Member of the Cercle Des Nations in Belgium, the Belgian American Chamber of Commerce, the American Club in Belgium, the United States Managed Funds Association, Davis Tennis Club, Elks Club, Club de la Fondation Universitaire, Phi Delta Theta, Cercle Royal Gaulois Artistique &
Litteraire, Cercle de Lorraine, Club International Chateau St. Anne, the Royal Union Club and is an Officer of the Chaine de Rotisseurs. Mr. Hargitt is a frequent Speaker at International Tax Planning and Investment Conferences, and has been listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World and in Who's Who of Professionals.

Education American Banking Institute Graduate Diploma; University of California in Los Angeles (U.C.L.A.), M.A.; University of Lyon Graduate School on a Fulbright Scholarship; Goethe Institute Germany Diploma; Wabash University, B.A.; Junior Year abroad at the Sorbonne University of Paris, studies in Psychology, French Civilization & Literature.

Personal Information Three children: Kathy, Davey and Patrick. Mr. Hargitt enjoys tennis, theatre, skiing, swimming and travel.

Company Description The Dunn & Hargitt and the Winchester Life International Groups specialise in the management of money in the Commodity, Precious Metals, Currencies and Financial Futures Markets for High Net Worth Individuals, Family Offices and Financial Institutions throughout the world.

The Dunn & Hargitt International Group was first founded in 1965 in the United States and compiled the first Data Bank on Commodity Futures prices. The Dunn & Hargitt International Administration Offices were set up in Brussels, Belgium in 1975.

Winchester Life is a subsidiary of Dunn & Hargitt and also manages money in the Commodity Futures Markets through the Winchester Life Umbrella Accounts, the Winchester Life Diversified Accounts and the Winchester Life Ten Year 100% Guaranteed Accounts, which all invest in a diversified portfolio that is invested in 45 different Futures Markets.