David Aboodi was an organizer for Alpine Capital Bank at its inception in 2000. Prior to opening Alpine, Mr. Aboodi worked at The Berkshire Bank, serving most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. During his tenure at Berkshire from 1989 to 1999, he was involved in virtually all aspects of banking, including lending, investments, operations, marketing, compliance and reporting. Mr. Aboodi first entered the world of banking at Sumitomo Bank Capital Markets. He earned a BA from Harvard University and an MBA from New York University.