General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> September 21, 2026
Larry Pitkowsky is the Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and Portfolio Manager of GoodHaven Capital Management. Mr. Pitkowsky is also the Chairman of the Board and President of the GoodHaven Funds Trust, which oversees the GoodHaven Fund (GOODX). Prior to founding GoodHaven Capital Management, Mr. Pitkowsky was affiliated with Fairholme Capital Management, and from 1999 through 2008 held a variety of roles at FCM, including Analyst and Portfolio Manager. In addition, for most of the period from 2002 through 2007, he was named Portfolio Manager of FCM’s affiliated Fairholme Fund and also served as Vice President of Fairholme Funds, Inc., the parent company of the Fairholme Fund, from March 2008 through January 2009. Mr. Pitkowsky has more than 30 years of experience in securities research and portfolio management across a wide range of companies and industries. Profile
Artie Kwok is the Managing Director and a Partner at GoodHaven Capital Management. He joined the firm in April 2014 and is a senior member of its investment team. His responsibilities include the firm’s investment process that encompasses idea generation, investment analysis, and portfolio construction. Prior to joining GoodHaven, Mr. Kwok served as an Analyst at Green Eagle Capital, a long/short credit fund adviser, and at HSBC Asset Management where he focused on various distressed and restructuring investments. He began his career in the Financial Institutions Group at Bear Stearns & Co., where he helped to advise companies on mergers and acquisitions, strategic alternatives, and capital raises. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and has more than 15 years of relevant industry experience. Profile
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