Don Gould is the president and chief investment officer of Gould Asset Management, which he founded in 1999. He brings to the company a broad understanding of both the business and the practice of financial asset management, gained over three decades of industry experience. Don is recognized for his continued development and application of innovative investment strategies designed to meet the needs of real-world investors. In 1985 Don founded the Huntington Funds, a pioneering group of globally-oriented mutual funds based in Pasadena, California. He joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1993 upon its acquisition of the Huntington Funds. At Franklin