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“Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.”

Quote by David Gottesman

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David Gottesman
David Gottesman

David Gottesman is an accomplished businessman, born on April 26, 1926. He has over half a century of experience in the fields of finance and investment, and is a co-founder of Gottesman & Co., a global investment firm specializing in private equity and venture capital. Mr. Gottesman's investment strategies and business acumen have brought significant returns to his firm and its investors. more

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