Daniel S. Loeb

Daniel S. Loeb is CEO and Founder of Third Point LLC, a New York-based asset management firm founded in 1995. Third Point invests in equity and credit securities in U.S. and international markets. The firm often engages with company management and boards to improve performance and will also take passive stakes in companies with a long-term view of value creation. Third Point is also known for its venture capital investments in companies like SentinelOne and Upstart. In addition to offering behind-the-scenes advice to numerous companies, Daniel has served on five publicly traded company boards: Ligand Pharmaceuticals; POGO Producing Co.; Massey Energy; Yahoo!; and Sotheby’s, where he helped oversee its successful sale. He serves on the board of Success Academy Charter Schools, where he also served as board Chairman from 2014-2019. Dan is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a trustee of the Mount Sinai Health System, where he established the Ronald M. Loeb Center for Alzheimer’s disease in memory of his late father. Daniel was awarded the Alexander Hamilton Award for his philanthropic service by the Manhattan Institute. Daniel graduated from Columbia University with an A.B. in economics in 1983, endowed the Daniel S. Loeb Scholarship for undergraduate study there, and received the school’s John Jay Award for distinguished professional achievement.