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David Meier
Senior Investment Analyst
David Meier is a Senior Investment Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 20 years
Areas of expertise: Energy market, tech sector
Education: B.S. & M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech; MBA, Wake Forest
Past experience: Portfolio Manager, Motley Fool Asset Management; Hedge Fund Manager, 1623 Capital; Engineer, Rolls Royce & GE Power Systems
As seen in: ABC News, Quartz, USA Today, Washington Post, The Guardian, Business Insider

Lou Whiteman
Contributing Stock Analyst
Lou Whiteman is a Contributing Stock Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 9 years
Areas of expertise: Aerospace and defense; Industrials sector
Education: B.A. Communications, Loyola University Maryland; Fellowship, ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking
Past experience: Financial analyst and senior writer, TheStreet; Venture capital specialist, The Deal LLC; Senior Writer, American Banker; High school personal finance teacher
As seen in: CNN, Fox Business, NPR, DownLink Podcast, Atlanta Journal Constitution

Rick Munarriz
Contributing Stock Analyst
Rick Munarriz is a long-time Contributing Stock Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 30 years
Areas of expertise: Media & Entertainment (Disney, Netflix, Comcast, Paramount Skydance); Technology
Education: BBA & MBA, University of Miami
As seen in: CNBC, Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, MarketWatch, NPR, Fox Business

Keith Speights
Contributing Healthcare Analyst
Keith Speights is a Contributing Healthcare Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 14 years
Areas of expertise: Healthcare sector (Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices)
Education: B.S. Industrial Engineering, Mississippi State University
Past experience: CEO, Constant Care Technology, a healthcare technology company; VP, American HealthTech, a healthcare software company; Director of Operations, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi, a health insurer

Matt Frankel, CFP
Contributing Stock Analyst
Matt Frankel, CFP, is a Contributing Stock Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 13 years
Areas of expertise: Real estate (Residential, Commercial, REITs), Financials sector
Education: B.S. Physics, University of South Carolina; M.S. Mathematics, Nova Southeastern University; Graduate Certificate, Financial Planning from Florida State University
Past experience: Finance writer, Seeking Alpha; Mathematics professor; High school math teacher
As seen in: Cheddar, GlobeSt, The National Desk

John Rosevear
Senior Contributing Auto Analyst
John Rosevear is a Senior Contributing Auto Analyst at The Motley Fool.
TMF tenure: 15 years
Areas of expertise: Automotive sector (Automakers, Electric vehicles, Self-driving cars, trends shaping the global auto industry)
Education: B.A. Government, Cornell University
Past experience: Future of Autos reporter, CNBC; Investor education, Fidelity Investments
As seen in: CNBC, Business Insider
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