Listen "54 - MS in Electrical Engineering to CEO of Check Capital Management - How I Got Here w/ Steve Check"
Episode Synopsis
Episode 54 of the Engineering Success Podcast
Check out Check Capital Here: https://checkcapital.com/
Connect with Steve here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-check/
Today I’m honored to welcome Steve Check to the podcast.Mr. Check holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State and a Masters in Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. Mr. Check founded Check Capital Management (CCM) in 1987. As CCM’s Chief Investment Officer, he is responsible for overall investment policy and portfolio management. While formally educated as an engineer (plus coursework in accounting), Mr. Check found his passion in investing and helping others with financial issues. He thoroughly studied great investors—Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, etc.—learning not only their techniques but the underlying mindset that ensured their success. A member of CFA Institute, he is past President of the CFA Society of Orange County.
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Daniel is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of Trinity University's B.S. in Engineering Science and currently works in Commercial Management in the Engineering and Construction Consulting Industry.
All views expressed on this podcast are his own and do not reflect the opinions or views of his employer.
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Check out Check Capital Here: https://checkcapital.com/
Connect with Steve here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-check/
Today I’m honored to welcome Steve Check to the podcast.Mr. Check holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State and a Masters in Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. Mr. Check founded Check Capital Management (CCM) in 1987. As CCM’s Chief Investment Officer, he is responsible for overall investment policy and portfolio management. While formally educated as an engineer (plus coursework in accounting), Mr. Check found his passion in investing and helping others with financial issues. He thoroughly studied great investors—Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, etc.—learning not only their techniques but the underlying mindset that ensured their success. A member of CFA Institute, he is past President of the CFA Society of Orange County.
Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on www.ENGRingSuccess.com
Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess
Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation.
Follow along on all social medias: https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess
To submit your question, email [email protected]
Subscribe on YouTube to watch short excerpts of podcast episodes addressing specific topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj86alc3a7_A_PibgYpkWFg
Daniel is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of Trinity University's B.S. in Engineering Science and currently works in Commercial Management in the Engineering and Construction Consulting Industry.
All views expressed on this podcast are his own and do not reflect the opinions or views of his employer.
Music by Maxgotthetracks: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Pclog68AY1
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