Jefferson Gramm
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Jeff Gramm manages Bandera Partners, a value-oriented hedge fund based in New York City. He has served on several public company boards and is the author of Dear Chairman, a history of shareholder activism that has been described as "a grand story" and an "illuminating read" by the Wall Street Journal, "a revelation" by the Financial Times, and "an excellent read" by Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times. Jeff has taught Applied Value Investing with Terry Kontos since 2011. He received his MBA from Columbia Business School in 2003 and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1996.