Eric Ruff

Vice President, Credit Research Analyst

Portland, ME

Eric brings over 20 years of experience as a corporate credit analyst, both on the buy-side and sell- side. Eric is a member of the Research Department and performs fundamental credit analysis, develops and communicates investment recommendations, and monitors existing fixed-income holdings. He is also responsible for analyzing fixed-income market conditions and helps to identify market and investment opportunities, while assessing issuer risk.

Eric grew up in a Navy family, living in Virginia, California, Hawaii, and Italy. He and his wife, Margaret, come from Connecticut and live in Falmouth, Maine. They have one son who lives and works in New Jersey. Eric enjoys skiing, boating, hiking, and traveling.

Work Experience

Joined R.M. Davis in 2023
MUFG Securities, New York, Director, Credit Research
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, New York, Executive Director, Credit Research
Lydian Asset Management, Connecticut, Senior Credit Analyst
Alpine Associates, New Jersey, Credit Analyst

Education

University of Connecticut, Master of Business Administration, Finance
University of Virginia, Bachelor of Science, Finance

Memberships

Beta Gamma Sigma, Honor Society for Graduate Business Studies

Community Involvement

Cannon Brook Homeowners Association (CT), Board member (past)