Michael Holland is the Chairman of Holland & Company, a private investment firm he founded in 1995 in New York City. He is also the President and Founder of the Holland Balanced Fund. He began his career at J.P. Morgan in 1968 where he spent twelve years managing both equity and fixed income assets for major institutional clients as well as wealthy individuals. He served as Chief Executive Officer of First Boston Asset Management in the early 1980's and later served as Chairman of Salomon Brothers Asset Management. He has been Chairman of a number of mutual funds.
He has also been a General Partner of the Blackstone Group and a CEO of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management. He is also the former Vice Chairman of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. He is on the Board of Directors of The China Fund, a NYSE-listed company. He is on the Boards of the Vanguard Charitable Endowment and the State Street Master Trust Fund. He is a member of a number of committees at Harvard University, including its Committee on University Resources, as well as co-chairman of the Harvard College Fund.
A regular panelist on" Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street" for more than a decade, he is now a regular contributor to CNBC's "Kudlow & Company." Having been a frequent guest co-host on CNBC's "Squawk Box," he is also a regular guest on PBS's "Nightly Business Report," and has been interviewed on NBC Evening News, CBS Evening News, Fox Business News, and ABC's "Good Morning America." He has frequently appeared on CNN's "Moneyline With Lou Dobbs." He is regularly quoted in The Wall Street Journal and other leading financial publications, and has authored articles for the CNBC.com website.
Mr. Holland graduated from Harvard College with a concentration in English in 1966. In 1968 he received his M.B.A. in finance from Columbia University.
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