David J. Winters (born 1962) is a deep value investor and fund manager in Maine, United States. Biography Winters joined Mutual Series in 1987, during Max Heine's tenure. Heine died the following year, so Winters was mentored in value investing by Michael F. Price. He was named Director of Research of Mutual Series in 2000 and President and Chief information officer in 2001. During his time with Franklin Mutual Advisors, he was also the portfolio manager of the Mutual Discovery Fund from February 2000 to May 2005. After leaving Mutual Series in 2005, David formed Wintergreen Advisers and the Wintergreen Fund in Maine, United States. In December 2006, Winters was selected as one of four participants in the tenth annual global investing round table hosted by the International Herald Tribune. In 2019 Wintergreen Fund liquidated after several years of slow performance. Personal Winters is a life-long train enthusiast. In his youth, he was inspired by value investor and future employer Max Heine, keeping a news article about him taped to his dorm room ceiling in college.
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