David Fetherstonhaugh is the Executive Vice President (EVP) and Investment Strategist at VistaShares, a financial services firm known for its actively managed, thematic exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In this role, he sits on the firm's elite investment committee alongside industry pioneers and technology builders. He is instrumental in steering the strategy for innovative offerings like the firm’s Supercycle® ETFs, including the VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle® ETF (AIS) and the VistaShares Electrification Supercycle® ETF (POW).

Fetherstonhaugh brings a powerful blend of venture capital precision and technology diligence to the ETF space. He concurrently operates as a Principal at DVx Ventures, a venture builder founded by former Tesla President Jon McNeill. At DVx, Fetherstonhaugh leads deep-dive rigorous diligence, evaluating business models, market scale, and structural viability for new and external tech investments.

Prior to his current roles, Fetherstonhaugh served on the investment team at Mithril Capital Management, a global venture firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, where he evaluated unconventional, high-conviction frontier technologies. He also spent time as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, advising major corporate clients on complex strategic initiatives. Fetherstonhaugh holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from McGill University.

Nick Frasse is a Product Manager at VanEck, where he oversees the firm’s thematic exchange-traded fund (ETF) suite. Since joining the asset management firm in December 2016, he has specialized in structural growth and next-generation technology funds. Most notably, Frasse drives product strategy and serves as a primary spokesperson for the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), one of the industry's largest and most prominent chip-focused funds.

With a deep expertise in global technology supply chains, Frasse manages portfolios spanning semiconductors, robotics, the digital native economy, and the space economy. He is a frequent commentator in financial media and industry podcasts, where he provides strategic insights on topics like artificial intelligence infrastructure, global data center buildouts, and the long-term viability of asset-light "fabless" business models.

Prior to his career at VanEck, Frasse served as an Advisor Consultant at Franklin Templeton Investments. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Ohio University.

Amy Myers works closely with the Head of Investment Solutions, research, marketing, and sales to develop new investment models and signal partnerships. As a member of the Product team, she also helps to develop and promote our investment research offerings and coauthors the monthly Market Digest and NDR Weekly Snapshots publications. She leads NDR’s Advisory Board and is a member of NDR’s Index Committee.

Amy has been working in the investment industry since 1996, with both buy-side and sell-side experience. Amy joined NDR in 2004 and has held several positions, including Sector Analyst and most recently was Director of Wealth Management & Advisory Solutions.

Prior to NDR, Amy worked in Boston as a Technology Analyst at State Street Research & Management and SG Cowen Securities Corporation, providing research and insights to portfolio managers.

Over the course of her career, Amy’s commentary has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, SmartMoney, Silicon Investor, and other financial and technology publications.

Amy is a CFA charterholder and is an active member of CFA Tampa Bay. She is a cum laude graduate in Finance from Boston College, and earned her Master in Business Administration in Finance from Vanderbilt University (Owen).

Pat leads Thematic Opportunities, NDR's most actionable investment research product. Pat authors Theme Initiation, Thematic Focus, and On the Radar publications, which provide recommendations and insights on unique, emerging macro-driven trends. Pat also provides investment recommendations based on NDR strategist high-conviction overweight recommendation.

Prior to the Portfolio Strategist role, Pat served as NDR's U.S. Sector Strategist for four years, and Consumer Strategist for 10 years. Pat began his investment career covering Consumer Staples for Bank of America Capital Management in St. Louis, MO. Subsequently, Pat worked as a Senior Equity Analyst at RCM Capital Management in San Francisco, CA, covering Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples industries. He joined Ned Davis Research Group in 2006.

Pat has been featured as a guest on CNBC and Bloomberg television in addition to being quoted by The Wall Street Journal. Pat earned his Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Illinois State University. Pat is a CFA charterholder and is a member of the CFA Institute. He is also a Chartered Market Technician and a member of the Market Technicians Association.