One of Mr. Peterson’s most significant achievements is his pioneering work in the value and options space within the investment industry.
AUSTIN, TX, May 21, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Matthew P. Peterson, CFA, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Peterson is a distinguished figure in the investment industry, currently serving as the managing partner at Peterson Capital Management LLC, a role he has held since 2010. With a career spanning more than 20 years, he has dedicated over a decade to his current position, where he specializes in conducting thorough research on a concentrated portfolio and collaborates closely with management to foster business growth.
His tenure at Peterson Capital Management marks the pinnacle of a career that began as an analyst at American Express from 2000 to 2002. Following this initial role, Mr. Peterson expanded his expertise and experience as a consultant and contingent employee at Goldman Sachs from 2004 to 2010. Concurrently, he served as a manager at Diamond Management and Technology Consultants, now part of PwC, where he honed his skills in management and technology consulting until joining Peterson Capital Management.
Mr. Peterson’s professional journey is underscored by his membership in prestigious industry-related organizations such as the CFA Institute, the New York Institute of Financial Analysts, and Valuex AG. These affiliations reflect his commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the financial sector.
One of Mr. Peterson’s most significant achievements is his pioneering work in the value and options space within the investment industry. His innovative contributions have not only earned him substantial recognition among his peers but have also led to invitations to speak at conferences worldwide. From Switzerland to Dubai and even at the renowned Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, Mr. Peterson has shared his invaluable insights with fund managers globally.
In recognition of his contributions to the field of investment, Mr. Peterson was featured in a chapter of “100 Baggers” by Chris Mayer. He was also invited to evaluate the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam, which is a rigorous, global exam. This presented a great opportunity for Mr. Peterson to contribute to the finance industry, and he served on the exam committee for two years. These accolades are a testament to his innovative approach and significant impact on the industry.
Mr. Peterson’s academic background laid the foundation for his successful career. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in economics and mathematics from the University of Puget Sound in 2002. He also earned CFA certification from the CFA Institute. He attributes his success to his dedication, focus within the industry, and unique combination of skills gained from his consulting background and extensive research.
Outside of his professional experience, Mr. Peterson is a student of life. He enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, participating in athletics, reading, and conducting science experiments with his children. Looking ahead, he envisions significant growth for Peterson Capital Management by leveraging technology and advanced implementation strategies. This ambitious plan aims to substantially expand the firm’s assets under management while establishing a new and exciting direction for the company.
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