Josh Strauss
Chief Executive Officer at Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.
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Mr. Joshua D.
Strauss, CFA MBA, is a Co-Chief Executive Officer & Portfolio Manager at Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Appleseed Pioneer Fund LP.
A shareholder of the firm, he has been managing money for Pekin Singer clients since joining the firm in 2004.
Prior to joining the firm, he held positions in research analysis and business development, including as Director of Business Development at Color Kinetics and a role as a Research Analyst at Shearman & Sterling.
He earned a B.A.
in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia and an MBA from the University of Michigan.
Josh Strauss active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.
 Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (Pekin Hardy) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Rick Singer in 1990 as Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management, Inc. Pekin Hardy serves as the investment manager to the Appleseed Fund, a mutual fund registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, retirement plans, and other client accounts. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
Appleseed Pioneer Fund LP
 Appleseed Pioneer Fund LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Appleseed Pioneer Fund, LP engages in the provision of pooled investment fund. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Josh Strauss
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Color Kinetics, Inc.
 Color Kinetics, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Color Kinetics, Inc. designs and markets solid-state lighting systems. The company services include specifying, designing, installing, and operating of lighting systems. Its lighting systems include IntelliWhite, EssentialWhite Lighting Systems & Controllers, and accessories. The firm was co-founded by Ihor A. Lys and George G. Mueller in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-30 |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
 Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shearman & Sterling LLP provides legal services. It specializes in appellate litigations, capital markets, corporate governance, environmental, finance, international arbitration, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, privatization, real estate, and tax. The company was founded by Thomas Shearman in 1873 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1997-12-30 |
Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc.
 Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc. provides strategic planning and corporate development support and consulting services. The company is based in Reston, VA. Markowitz & McNaughton was acquired by nxtMOVE LLC on August 07, 2002 for $12.94 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-30 |
Training of Josh Strauss
| University of Virginia | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stephen M. Ross School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (Pekin Hardy) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Rick Singer in 1990 as Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management, Inc. Pekin Hardy serves as the investment manager to the Appleseed Fund, a mutual fund registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, retirement plans, and other client accounts. | Finance |
Color Kinetics, Inc.
Color Kinetics, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Color Kinetics, Inc. designs and markets solid-state lighting systems. The company services include specifying, designing, installing, and operating of lighting systems. Its lighting systems include IntelliWhite, EssentialWhite Lighting Systems & Controllers, and accessories. The firm was co-founded by Ihor A. Lys and George G. Mueller in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc.
Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Markowitz & McNaughton, Inc. provides strategic planning and corporate development support and consulting services. The company is based in Reston, VA. Markowitz & McNaughton was acquired by nxtMOVE LLC on August 07, 2002 for $12.94 million. | Commercial Services |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shearman & Sterling LLP provides legal services. It specializes in appellate litigations, capital markets, corporate governance, environmental, finance, international arbitration, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, privatization, real estate, and tax. The company was founded by Thomas Shearman in 1873 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Appleseed Pioneer Fund LP
Appleseed Pioneer Fund LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Appleseed Pioneer Fund, LP engages in the provision of pooled investment fund. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous |
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