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Mr. Alexander L.
Baum, CFA, is a Partner at ValueAct Capital Management LP.
Mr. Baum was previously employed as an Independent Director by Insight Enterprises, Inc. He also served on the board at Seitel, Inc.
He received his Bachelor of Arts in Physics from Pomona College.
Alexander Baum active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
ValueAct Capital Management LP
ValueAct Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance ValueAct Capital employs long-term, concentrated, active value investing in a select number of companies. They regularly hold positions for 3-5 years. The firm utilizes financial instruments both for investment purposes and to seek to hedge against fluctuations in the value of the private funds’ portfolios as a result of changes in currency exchange rates, market interest rates, and equity prices. ValueAct Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Analyst-Equity | 01/08/2012 |
Former positions of Alexander Baum
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INSIGHT ENTERPRISES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 12/05/2025 |
Seitel, Inc.
Seitel, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides seismic data and related geophysical services | Director/Board Member | 17/07/2018 |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Seitel, Inc.
Seitel, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides seismic data and related geophysical services | Industrial Services |
Insight Enterprises, Inc.
Insight Enterprises, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services and solutions | Technology Services |
ValueAct Capital Management LP
ValueAct Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance ValueAct Capital employs long-term, concentrated, active value investing in a select number of companies. They regularly hold positions for 3-5 years. The firm utilizes financial instruments both for investment purposes and to seek to hedge against fluctuations in the value of the private funds’ portfolios as a result of changes in currency exchange rates, market interest rates, and equity prices. ValueAct Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Finance |
Pomona College
Pomona College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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