Dave Leshuk has more than three decades of experience at First Analysis, working closely with the firm's sector experts to help shape research that explores promising opportunities in emerging high-growth sectors in technology and healthcare and collaborating on research and investment efforts. Prior to joining First Analysis in 1989, he worked with Arthur Andersen & Co., the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the State of Wisconsin. He earned an MBA in finance and accounting from Northwestern University and a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a certificate in environmental studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.