David Cox is a General Partner with Dogwood Equity and joined the firm in 2004 as a Vice President.  Previously, Mr. Cox worked as an operational Vice President with Harren Equity Partners.  Prior to that, Mr. Cox worked as an associate at Thomas Weisel Venture Partners, a $250 million venture capital firm and as an investment banker at Thomas Weisel Partners.  He also worked as an investment banker in the Leveraged Finance Group of SG Cowen Securities and their $400 million merchant banking arm, SG Capital Partners; where Mr. Cox executed over $2.5 billion in debt and equity financing for financial sponsors and companies.

Mr. Cox received a M.B.A. from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and a B.A. in History from the University of Virginia where he won three NCAA championships with the men’s soccer team.