Edgar Wachenheim III

Edgar Wachenheim III (born 1937) is an American investor and CEO and chairman of Greenhaven Associates. He founded that investment company, a former branch of Central National-Gottesman, in 1987 and has worked there since as CEO. Greenhaven Associates had reported assets under management worth $9.3 billion in January 2024. CNBC reported Wachenheim's firm had an average annual return before fees of about 19 percent between 1988 and 2017.

Wachenheim wrote a book about his career and investing methods called ''Common Stocks and Common Sense'', published in 2016. A second edition was published in 2022. His investment strategies can be described as contrarian and value-oriented with a long-term time horizon. Provided by Wikipedia