People behind the organizations
Investors and financial figures
Explore their stories, career milestones and connections to investment organizations. Where a reporting relationship is verified, follow the organization to its SEC disclosures.
An editorial selection, with original biographies and linked sources. Inclusion is not a ranking or endorsement.
Warren Buffett
Chairman emeritus · Berkshire Hathaway
Long-term investing and Berkshire Hathaway leadership.
Ray Dalio
Founder · Bridgewater Associates · Historical association
Founder of Bridgewater Associates, known for macro investing.
Bill Ackman
Founder · Pershing Square Capital Management
Pershing Square founder associated with concentrated equity investing.
Stanley Druckenmiller
Founder · Duquesne Capital · Historical association
Known for macro investing and his historical Duquesne Capital leadership.
Biography and company contextDavid Tepper
Founder · Appaloosa
Appaloosa founder and recognizable investment manager.
Biography and company contextKen Griffin
Founder · Citadel
Founder and CEO of Citadel.
Biography and company contextJim Simons
Founder · Renaissance Technologies · Historical association
Historical founder of Renaissance Technologies and quantitative investing figure.
Biography and company contextSteve Cohen
Founder · Point72
Founder, chairman and CEO associated with Point72.
Biography and company contextDaniel Loeb
Founder · Third Point
Third Point founder associated with event-driven investing.
Biography and company contextSeth Klarman
Portfolio manager · Baupost
Baupost CEO and portfolio manager associated with value investing.
Biography and company contextMohnish Pabrai
Managing partner · Pabrai Investment Funds
Managing partner of Pabrai Investment Funds.
Biography and company contextDavid Einhorn
Co-founder · Greenlight Capital
Greenlight Capital cofounder and president.
Biography and company contextCarl Icahn
Founder · Icahn investment organizations · Historical association
Investor associated with activist investing and Icahn organizations.
Biography and company contextChase Coleman
Founder · Tiger Global
Founder associated with Tiger Global.
Biography and company contextHoward Marks
Co-founder · Oaktree
Oaktree cofounder and co-chair associated with credit investing.
Biography and company contextDavid Shaw
Founder · D. E. Shaw · Historical association
Founder of D. E. Shaw, associated with quantitative investing.
Larry Fink
CEO · BlackRock
BlackRock cofounder, chairman and CEO.
Charlie Munger
Vice chair · Berkshire Hathaway · Historical association
Historical Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman.
Biography and company contextRobert Kiyosaki
Co-founder · Rich Dad
Rich Dad cofounder and personal-finance author; informational profile.
Biography and company contextJack Dorsey
Entrepreneur · Block
Block cofounder and technology entrepreneur; informational profile.
Biography and company contextPeter Lynch
Portfolio manager · Fidelity / FMR LLC · Historical association
Historical manager of Fidelity’s Magellan Fund.
Tom Lee
Founder · Fundstrat Capital
Fundstrat cofounder and Fundstrat Capital investment executive.
Biography and company contextCathie Wood
Founder · ARK Investment Management
Founder, CEO and CIO of ARK Investment Management.
Michael J. Saylor
Chair · Strategy
Strategy founder and executive chairman; informational profile.
Biography and company context