Our Team

Dave Hunter founded Financial Designs Ltd. in 1970 and served as President and CEO prior to becoming Chairman in 2017. Dave manages new client development and helps FDL’s longtime clients in wealth preservation and estate planning.

Dave majored in Accounting and Finance at the University of Colorado where he obtained a Master of Science in Financial Services. His other professional designations include Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®). He is also an Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®) through the National Association of Estate Planners.

Dave has served as President of the Denver Estate Planning Council and the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals. He currently serves as a Trustee for the Boy Scouts of America and ACE Scholarships, and he is also a board member for Colorado UpLift.

Dave and his wife, Margie, live in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. In addition to golf and traveling, they enjoy time with their three daughters and their families.