André Perold

André Perold, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Managing Partner at HighVista Strategies, discusses the challenges of investing, importance of building positive relationships in teaching at Harvard Business School, success factors of Harvard Business School, the founding of High Vista Strategies, and the challenge of identifying and investing in talented individuals.

Join André Perold, Co-Managing Partner and CIO of HighVista Strategies, as he shares his journey from a renowned investment professor to leading a $4B firm. He discusses the evolution of HighVista's investment strategies, focusing on inefficiencies in biotech, private credit, and litigation finance. André highlights the importance of adaptability, transparency, and long-term perspectives in complex markets. He also reflects on professional relationships and personal habits that drive success in the investment world.

André Perold, Chief Investment Officer at HighVista Strategies and a legendary finance professor at Harvard, shares his wealth of knowledge on investment strategies. He dives into the active vs. passive investment debate, emphasizing risk management and client needs. The conversation also covers the importance of adapting talent strategies in a competitive market. André reflects on his teaching experiences, revealing the significance of engagement in finance education. He lightens the mood with anecdotes about golf, showcasing both the challenges of the sport and valuable life lessons.