Edgar Wachenheim

Greenhaven; "common stocks and common sense"

Edgar Wachenheim III is an American investor and CEO and chairman of Greenhaven Associates. He founded that investment company, a former branch of Central National-Gottesman, in 1987 and has worked there since as CEO. Greenhaven Associates had reported assets under management worth $9.3 billion in January 2024. CNBC reported Wachenheim's firm had an average annual return before fees of about 19 percent between 1988 and 2017.