John Longo

Dr. Longo is a Distinguished Professor of Professional Practice in the Finance & Economics Department at Rutgers Business School, and Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager for Beacon Trust, a registered investment advisor with approximately $4 billion under management. At Beacon, he is part of a team that manages a series of mutual funds and separately managed accounts. Beacon is a subsidiary of Provident Financial Services (NYSE: PFS), founded in 1839. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Belite Bio, a biotech firm with a market capitalization of approximately $2 billion, since before its IPO. Dr. Longo also spent 7 years as a Visiting Professor of Finance at EMBA Global Asia – the joint international Executive MBA Program of Columbia University, London Business School, and The University of Hong Kong. He is the bestselling author of The Art of Investing: Lessons from History’s Greatest Traders, published by TheGreatCourses.com. (The book peaked as the 26th bestselling book out of roughly 200,000 titles on Audible.com) and Buffett’s Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life (Wiley, 2020).  He has won a ...