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Cambridge Associates CEO on AI, Crypto, and Private Markets

At Barron's

At Barron's

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4.720 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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David Druley, CEO of Cambridge Associates, also shared with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer how the investing firm has got its name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Access to affordable credit helps me pay my employees, but I don't really need it.

0:05.0

Infliction is killing me!

0:08.0

But who cares? Big retailers are making record profits!

0:12.0

That's why we support the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill!

0:15.0

See? Banks and credit unions help small businesses make payroll.

0:18.0

This bill would cut the vital resources they need.

0:25.1

While increasing megastore profits, they deserve it, don't they?

0:29.1

Tell Congress, stop the Durban Marshall money grab for corporate megastores.

0:31.2

Paid for it by the Electronic Payments Coalition.

0:38.8

Hello, everyone, and welcome to At Bairns. I'm Andy Surwer and welcome to our guest, David Druley, CEO of Cambridge Associates.

0:44.0

David, great to see you.

0:44.8

Thanks for joining.

0:45.6

Great to see you.

0:46.6

So Cambridge Associates has an interesting backstory founded at Harvard.

0:51.2

Tell us this story, David.

0:52.2

Yeah.

0:53.2

So 53 years ago, our two founders were coming

0:55.3

out of getting their masters, and I think both of them got law degrees while they were doing that.

0:59.6

They came out and they said, wow, Harvard is not, their endowment's not being run in a really

1:04.2

sophisticated way. So they went and pitched the executives at Harvard, the finance execs,

1:09.5

that they should be hired to actually work with Harvard

1:12.3

to modernize and institutionalize how they invested the endowment. That's where Cambridge Associates

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