Dawid is an entrepreneur who qualified as a Barrister of Lincoln’s Inn in 1987, moving careers into investment banking in 1990.

In 2006, he left Merrill Lynch and co-founded Redington (an investment consulting firm), and mallowstreet (an online platform for the pensions industry).

He was named Black British Business Entrepreneur in 2018 and he recently co-founded 10,000 Black interns, an initiative to create internships for people of Black heritage.