Shaheen Wirk
Chief Executive Officer at Palkon Capital Management LLC
Profile
Dr. Shaheen Wirk is a Founder & Portfolio Manager at Palkon Capital Management LLC.
He is responsible for managing Palkon Capital’s portfolio, guiding the investment staff’s research endeavors, and overseeing the rest of the firm.
He currently serves as Senior Advisor to the Board at Tvardi Therapeutics.
Prior to joining the firm, Dr. Wirk was a Senior Analyst at Roberto Mignone’s Bridger Capital from 2001 to 2012.
Throughout his career, he has identified, researched, and invested in healthcare companies.
He received training as a Research Scientist in oncology and trauma surgery at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Rabin Medical Center through the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center, and Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Wirk earned M.D., M.B.A., and B.S.
degrees from Duke University.
Shaheen Wirk active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Palkon Capital Management LLC
 Palkon Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Palkon Capital Management LLC (Palkon) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. The firm was founded by Shaheen Wirk in 2012. Palkon manages concentrated portfolios for various investors. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-08-31 |
Training of Shaheen Wirk
| Duke University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Fuqua School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Palkon Capital Management LLC
Palkon Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Palkon Capital Management LLC (Palkon) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. The firm was founded by Shaheen Wirk in 2012. Palkon manages concentrated portfolios for various investors. | Finance |
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