Primary Job Title Co-Founder Primary Organization 
Beverage USA
Location United States, North America Gender Male
Website howarddavner.com LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Based in West Orange, New Jersey, Howard Davner is an experienced entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the finance industry. Much of this time was spent on Wall Street, with companies such as Goldman Sachs.
The desire to create his own business started young. His first foray into entrepreneurship was through mowing lawns and delivering
paper. Soon, he learned how to increase those small businesses into a field worth pursuing. Howard even ran a valet business to make some extra cash throughout his college years. His love of business and finance was now undeniable – he decided he would be active in the industries throughout adulthood.
As an adult, most of his experience was spent on Wall Street. Though he has since left his career on Wall Street to pursue other business ventures and has relocated to West Orange, New Jersey, Howard's lengthy time spent on Wall Street will always play an influential role in his career. Howard Davner learned much during his time on Wall Street, including maintaining a strong worth ethic and juggling various responsibilities. More than that, he developed an extensive portfolio. Likewise, he became a top revenue producer, with direct oversight of ten stocks with a daily trading volume of five million shares. This is but one of Howard's many shining achievements.
Many individuals would recognize these accomplishments as the highlight of their professional lives and decide against a career change. But Howard Davner has never been one to quit when he's ahead. The entrepreneur inside of him would never allow him to do so. Instead, Howard decided to start his banking firm, specializing in working with Small Caps and Micro-Cap companies. Afterward, he also became the CEO of a $100 million lending fund before taking over as CEO of Nerd Focus, an energy drink under Beverage USA Holdings, Inc.
Nowadays, Howard can be found working as CEO of Beverage USA Holdings, Inc. Wanting to branch out into the beverage industry for some time now, Howard is now working towards evolving the company into a leading national brand in the functional beverage space. This role allows him to oversee the company's branding and develop a team of passionate individuals.
Before entering into New York's Wall Street work scene, Howard Davner had attended the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Economics. This education helped play a pivotal role in shaping him into the business-minded individual he is today. However, his entrepreneurial spirit stems from his childhood when he mowed lawns and ran a paper route. Howard Davner attended the University of South Florida.
