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Adam Matthew Weiss was the founder of Scout Capital Management LLC, which was founded in 1999, where he held the title of Managing Member from 1999 to 2012.
He was also the founder of Stillwater Investment Management LP, which was founded in 2015, where he held the title of Chief Investment Officer.
Mr. Weiss's former job was as a Research Analyst at Third Point LLC.
Mr. Weiss's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Harvard University, a graduate degree from Columbia Law School, and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
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Stillwater Investment Management LP
 Stillwater Investment Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Third Point LLC
 Third Point LLC Investment ManagersFinance Third Point employs an event-driven, value-oriented strategy that spans a broad range of industries, geographies and asset classes. The firm identifies opportunities using a combination of top-down asset allocation decisions and a bottom-up, value-oriented approach to single security analysis. Third Point is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Analyst-Equity | - |
Scout Capital Management LLC
 Scout Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Scout Capital Management's investment objective is to maximize risk adjusted returns over the long-term, primarily through investments in equity securities and opportunistically in credit instruments and securities. The funds' investments may include U.S. or non-U.S., long or short positions in publicly traded or privately issued or negotiated common stocks, preferred stocks, stock warrants and rights, corporate debt, bonds, notes or other debentures or debt participations, convertible securities, fixed income securities, swaps, currencies, options, futures contracts, commodities and forward contracts, derivative instruments, fund interests and other securities or financial instruments including those of investment companies. Scout sometimes takes large positions, which can result in highly concentrated client portfolios. Scout generally makes capital allocation decisions based on bottom-up fundamental research. They generally focus on opportunities within certain business models or industries which they believe they maintain some specialized knowledge. Scout maintains a flexible approach with regard to determining net exposure, shifting the net exposure depending on the relative attractiveness of long versus short opportunities in the market. In general, the firm seeks to maintain a net long bias. | Founder | - |
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Scout Capital Management LLC
Scout Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Scout Capital Management's investment objective is to maximize risk adjusted returns over the long-term, primarily through investments in equity securities and opportunistically in credit instruments and securities. The funds' investments may include U.S. or non-U.S., long or short positions in publicly traded or privately issued or negotiated common stocks, preferred stocks, stock warrants and rights, corporate debt, bonds, notes or other debentures or debt participations, convertible securities, fixed income securities, swaps, currencies, options, futures contracts, commodities and forward contracts, derivative instruments, fund interests and other securities or financial instruments including those of investment companies. Scout sometimes takes large positions, which can result in highly concentrated client portfolios. Scout generally makes capital allocation decisions based on bottom-up fundamental research. They generally focus on opportunities within certain business models or industries which they believe they maintain some specialized knowledge. Scout maintains a flexible approach with regard to determining net exposure, shifting the net exposure depending on the relative attractiveness of long versus short opportunities in the market. In general, the firm seeks to maintain a net long bias. | Finance |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Third Point LLC
Third Point LLC Investment ManagersFinance Third Point employs an event-driven, value-oriented strategy that spans a broad range of industries, geographies and asset classes. The firm identifies opportunities using a combination of top-down asset allocation decisions and a bottom-up, value-oriented approach to single security analysis. Third Point is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Finance |
Columbia Law School
 Columbia Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Columbia Business School
 Columbia Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Stillwater Investment Management LP
Stillwater Investment Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
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