David Gardner

David Gardner is Co-Founder and Chief Rule Breaker at The Motley Fool and Chairman of The Motley Fool Foundation. With 28 years of stock picking, he delivered annualized returns of 21% for subscribers to The Motley Fool’s flagship service, Stock Advisor. A Morehead-Cain Scholar and graduate of the University of North Carolina, David received the school’s Distinguished Young Alumni Award. He has served on the national board of directors of Conscious Capitalism, the Individual Investors Advisory Committee to the New York Stock Exchange, and the board of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. David hosts the weekly Rule Breaker Investing podcast. His new book, Rule Breaker Investing: How to Pick the Best Stocks of the Future and Build Lasting Wealth, is available at https://linktr.ee/rulebreakerinvesting.