David Chow

Director/Board Member at MAINSTAY MACKAY DEFINEDTERM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND

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David H.
Chow is the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of DanCourt Management LLC, which was founded in 1999.
He is currently the Chairman of VanEck Vectors ETF Trust since 2006, the Director of MainStay Funds Trust since 2016, the Director of MainStay VP Funds Trust since 2016, the Director of CFA Society Stamford since 2009, the Independent Trustee of Mainstay Mackay Definedterm Municipal Opportunities Fund since 2015, a Trustee of Berea College since 2009, a Member-Governing Council of Independent Directors Council since 2012, and a Trustee of MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund since 2021.
Mr. Chow previously worked as a Director at Forward Management LLC from 2008 to 2015.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Swarthmore College and holds an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

David Chow active positions

Companies	Position	Start
MAINSTAY MACKAY DEFINEDTERM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND	Director/Board Member	2015-12-30
MAINSTAY CBRE GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE MEGATRENDS TERM FUND	Director/Board Member	2021-05-31
DanCourt Management LLC DanCourt Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance DanCourt Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Westport, CT. The company was founded by David H. Chow, who has been the CEO since incorporation.	Chief Executive Officer	1998-12-31
MainStay Funds Trust	Director/Board Member	2015-12-31
MainStay VP Funds Trust	Director/Board Member	2015-12-31
Berea College	Director/Board Member	2008-12-31
CFA Society Stamford	Director/Board Member	2008-12-31
VanEck Vectors ETF Trust	Chairman	2005-12-31
Independent Directors Council	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-12-31

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Training of David Chow

Swarthmore College	Undergraduate Degree
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth	Masters Business Admin

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Private companies	9
Forward Management LLC Forward Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1998 by Alan Reid, Forward Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in San Francisco, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Salient Partners LP.	Finance
MainStay Funds Trust
MainStay VP Funds Trust	Miscellaneous
Mainstay Mackay Definedterm Municipal Opportunities Fund Mainstay Mackay Definedterm Municipal Opportunities Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Mainstay Mackay Defined term Municipal Opportunities Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund, which engages in investments in the municipal bond market. Its primary objective is to seek current income exempt from regular U.S. Federal income taxes. The fund offers tax-exempt monthly distributions and total return potential, an opportunistic investment approach through active management, and a defined term that seeks to provide the net asset value upon termination to shareholders. The company was founded on April 20, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous
VanEck Vectors ETF Trust	Miscellaneous
Independent Directors Council
DanCourt Management LLC DanCourt Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance DanCourt Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Westport, CT. The company was founded by David H. Chow, who has been the CEO since incorporation.	Finance
MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund operates as a non-diversified, closed-end management investment firm. The company was founded on March 29, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous
CFA Society Stamford

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