Earning his undergraduate political science degree cum laude from Brown University, Mr. Ditkoff attended Yale Law School from 1983 to 1986. He subsequently joined the law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, focusing on corporate securities issues. Transitioning to the financial sector, Charlie Ditkoff joined Credit Suisse First Boston as Vice President in 1992. After two years in this capacity, he accepted a role within Morgan Stanley’s Corporate Finance Group. In 1999, he took a position as Managing Director of Bank of America’s Corporate and Investment Banking division. For the next four years he managed Banc of America Securities, LLC’s coverage of healthcare industry services distributors and providers. Accepting his current position in 2003, he spearheaded the corporate division’s market expansion through focused strategies in M&A and financings. Today, Mr. Ditkoff is recognized within the Wall Street community as a top banker engaged in healthcare services coverage.
A sports enthusiast, Charlie Ditkoff supports several New York-area franchises, including the Rangers, Jets, Yankees, and Knicks. Residing in Westchester, he enjoys tennis and golf in his free time. He is also a music enthusiast, with a particular affinity for the rural Appalachian sounds of bluegrass music and rock bands such as Wilco and the Grateful Dead.