The Higher Education of the New Director of the Minority Business Development Agency

David Hinson, president and CEO of Wealth Management Network Inc., a financial advisory firm based in New York City, was named by President Obama as director of the Minority Business Development Agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce. Previously, he was director of advisory services and managing director of business development for Envestnet Asset Management, a financial firm with more than $70 billion in assets.

Hinson is a graduate of Howard University. He holds an MBA in finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

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