Clint Carlson

Chief Executive Officer at

Carlson Capital LP

Finance

Consumer Services

Energy Minerals

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Clint Duane Carlson is the founder of Carlson Capital LP, serving as President & Chief Investment Officer since 1993.
Mr. Carlson was the founder of Carlson Capital (UK) LLP, having served as Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Carlson is currently a Director at Hedge Fund Standard Board since 2016.
Mr. Carlson is currently a Director at Carlson Capital Holdings UK Ltd. Mr. Carlson is currently a Trustee at Dallas Museum of Art.
Former positions include Director at Cano Petroleum, Inc. and Principal at Maxxam Group, Inc. in 1988.
Education includes undergraduate and MBA degrees from William Marsh Rice University and a graduate degree from the University of Houston.

Clint Carlson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Carlson Capital LP Carlson Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson Capital employs multiple strategies including equity relative value, equity long/short, event-driven, credit, overlay hedge, strategic, and other strategies. Their risk management philosophy is based upon a rigorous approach to trade construction. Individual positions are generally constructed on a bottom-up, fundamental basis. Carlson Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors	Chief Executive Officer	1992-12-31
Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates museums and art galleries	Director/Board Member	2009-10-04
Hedge Fund Standard Board	Director/Board Member	2016-05-23
Carlson Capital Holdings UK Ltd. Carlson Capital Holdings UK Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	2000-07-03

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Former positions of Clint Carlson

Companies	Position	End
Cano Petroleum, Inc. Cano Petroleum, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an independent oil and natural gas company	Director/Board Member	-
Maxxam Group, Inc. Maxxam Group, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Corporate Officer/Principal	1988-01-01
Carlson Capital (UK) LLP Carlson Capital (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson-UK follows a non-directional, multi-strategy investment approach. One of their domains of expertise is merger arbitrage. They tend to prefer strategic acquisitions over LBO transactions and look for hedging opportunities within the entire capital structure, including equity, debt, convertibles and credit derivatives such as credit default swaps. They may offset single-name credit default swaps with an opposite position in a credit default swap index. The firm uses a combination of short equity indexes, short credit instruments and a short basket of financial stocks to hedge their portfolio of takeover stocks.	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Carlson Capital LP Carlson Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson Capital employs multiple strategies including equity relative value, equity long/short, event-driven, credit, overlay hedge, strategic, and other strategies. Their risk management philosophy is based upon a rigorous approach to trade construction. Individual positions are generally constructed on a bottom-up, fundamental basis. Carlson Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors	Finance
Rice University Rice University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Cano Petroleum, Inc. Cano Petroleum, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an independent oil and natural gas company	Energy Minerals
University of Houston University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates museums and art galleries	Consumer Services
Carlson Capital (UK) LLP Carlson Capital (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson-UK follows a non-directional, multi-strategy investment approach. One of their domains of expertise is merger arbitrage. They tend to prefer strategic acquisitions over LBO transactions and look for hedging opportunities within the entire capital structure, including equity, debt, convertibles and credit derivatives such as credit default swaps. They may offset single-name credit default swaps with an opposite position in a credit default swap index. The firm uses a combination of short equity indexes, short credit instruments and a short basket of financial stocks to hedge their portfolio of takeover stocks.	Finance
Maxxam Group, Inc. Maxxam Group, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Miscellaneous
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Carlson Capital Holdings UK Ltd. Carlson Capital Holdings UK Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance