David Alger

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David Alger born as David Dewey Alger (December 15, 1943-September 11, 2001) was a financial services executive who died in the September 11th World Trade Center attacks.

He rose from being the director of research in 1971, to become CEO and chief investment officer of Fred Alger Management, one of the largest US money management firms.

He graduated from Harvard, and earned his MBA from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business in 1966.

Alger frequently appeared on CNBC, and also appeared on other programs such as CNN's Moneyline and PBS's Nightly Business Report, as well as local programs such as the WPXI-TV show Financial Planning.