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John Burbank III

John Burbank III

John Burbank III is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Passport Capital.[1]

Career

John is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Passport Capital, a San Francisco based hedge fund. Burbank has over a decade of experience investing in global equity markets. Prior to founding the firm in 2000, he was a consultant to JMG Triton Offshore, Ltd. From 1996 to 1998, John was the director of research at ValueVest Management.[1]

Early Years

By age 13, John was already working his first job - as a handy man at a school where he studied.

The first job hehad during college was responding to an advertisement that turned out to be selling cookware door to door.[undefined]

John's father was a school teacher.[undefined]

References

[1]
Citation Linkcrunchbase.comJohn on Crunchbase
Feb 9, 2019, 10:36 AM
[2]
Citation Linkbusinessinsider.comArticle: How John Burbank Went From Hot Dog Vendor To Hedge Fund Manager
Feb 9, 2019, 10:54 AM
[3]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comJohn Burbank, Founder of Passport Capital - Digging Deeper at Beyond Blocks Summit Tokyo 2018
Feb 9, 2019, 10:46 AM
[4]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.com[Beyond Blocks Summit - Tokyo 2018] John Burbank, Founder at Passport Capital
Feb 9, 2019, 10:50 AM