Art Samberg

Art J. Samberg, owner of Hawkes Financial LLC (his family office vehicle), was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of what was, at one point, the largest hedge fund in the world before he decided to venture into the family investment sector. In Arthur Samberg’s current role, he works with his family members to identify investment opportunities regarding, among other things, technology research and development. Many of the Hawkes Financial investments are made in the “angel stage” of growth, meaning that Art J. Samberg provides early funding for innovative companies.
Through Arthur J. Samberg’s career, he has held several executive and associate titles for investment management companies. Shortly after graduating with his Master of Business Administration from the Columbia Business School, Samberg joined the work force of Kidder Peabody as a Security Analyst, a role in which he recommended opportunities for the company to buy, sell, or hold its investments. He later accepted a job offer as a security analyst from Weiss, Peck & Greer, where he became a partner after several years. Overall, Arthur Samberg spent 15 years at this firm, and he was responsible for the oversight of the organization’s proprietary accounts and for its management committee during his final five years of his employment there.
Throughout the next few decades, Art Samberg implemented his knowledge of investment practices and venture funds to operate companies like Dawson Samberg Capital Management, Inc., and Pequot Capital Management, Inc. In his role of Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Mr. Samberg helped Pequot Capital grow into the largest hedge fund in the global market in the early 2000s.
Through Arthur J. Samberg’s career, he has held several executive and associate titles for investment management companies. Shortly after graduating with his Master of Business Administration from the Columbia Business School, Samberg joined the work force of Kidder Peabody as a Security Analyst, a role in which he recommended opportunities for the company to buy, sell, or hold its investments. He later accepted a job offer as a security analyst from Weiss, Peck & Greer, where he became a partner after several years. Overall, Arthur Samberg spent 15 years at this firm, and he was responsible for the oversight of the organization’s proprietary accounts and for its management committee during his final five years of his employment there.
Throughout the next few decades, Art Samberg implemented his knowledge of investment practices and venture funds to operate companies like Dawson Samberg Capital Management, Inc., and Pequot Capital Management, Inc. In his role of Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Mr. Samberg helped Pequot Capital grow into the largest hedge fund in the global market in the early 2000s.