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Robert Goldfarb serves as president and CEO of Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb, the value investing firm founded in 1970 by William J. Ruane and Rick Cunniff. Goldfarb is a disciple of Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.[1] A native of St. Louis, Goldfarb received his B.A. from Yale University in 1967, where he graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and went on to earn his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 1971.[2] In 2010, Goldfarb and David Poppe were selected as Domestic-Stock mutual fund managers of the year by Morningstar, Inc. for the outstanding long-term performance of the Sequoia Fund.[3]
On 23 March 2016 Sequoia Fund announced to shareholders the retirement of Robert Goldfarb as chief executive officer of Sequoia.[4][5]
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- ^ "Goldfarb Exits as Sequoia's Valeant Debacle Caps 45-Year Career". Bloomberg.com. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ Udland, Myles. "The CEO of one of Valeant's largest investors is retiring". Business Insider. Retrieved 25 August 2020.