Dan Bricklin — Co-founder and Chairman, Software Arts
Dan Bricklin co-founded Software Arts to launch the first digital spreadsheet, transforming business analysis and laying the foundation for modern productivity tools.
Fig. 1.2Andy JassyPhoto: Lisi Mezistrano Wolf / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Following a significant career in private equity, Josh Harris established 26North, an alternative asset firm focused on diverse financial strategies and growth.
Fig. 2.3Bill AckmanPhoto: Senate Democrats / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Bill Ackman — Founder and Chief Executive, Pershing Square Capital Management
How Bill Ackman built Pershing Square Capital Management into a focused activist investment firm known for corporate turnarounds and swift portfolio hedges.