Larry Robbins

Founder, Glenview Capital

Larry Robbins, founder of Glenview Capital Management, has been a top performing hedge fund manager in recent years. Robbins' big bet in 2013 was investing in hospital stocks he thought would benefit from Obamacare. But he was also generally bullish in 2013, leveraging his stock portfolio to increase his returns. His Glenview Opportunities Fund posted net returns of some 100% in 2013 and his larger Glenview Capital hedge fund returned about 43% net. Robbins founded his hedge fund firm, which now manages $7.5 billion, in 2001. A former partner at Omega Advisors, Robbins spend more than five years learning from billionaire hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman. A hockey fanatic, Robbins named his own hedge fund firm after the town where he played hockey as a boy, Glenview, Illinois. Through the Robbins Family Foundation, Robbins is an active supporter of education reform both in New York City and on the national level. He serves as chairman of the board for both KIPP New York and Relay Graduate School of Education. He is a member of the board of Teach For America (New York) and the senior chair of the Wall Street Division of the UJA-Federation.

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Donor	Common Recipients
Eric Schmidt	Orrin Hatch, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee
John Podesta	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Paul Francis	Barack Obama, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Andrew Cuomo, Blanche L Lincoln
Timothy Clark Collins	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee
Michael S Smith	Chris Dodd, Orrin Hatch, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Neil Bluhm	Chris Dodd, Mark Steven Kirk, Barack Obama, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Alan Khazei
David Krone	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Harold M Ickes	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Miles L Rubin	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Alan Khazei
Jes Staley	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Nina Rosenwald	Chris Dodd, Mark Steven Kirk, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Andrew Cuomo, Blanche L Lincoln
Barbaralee Spielvogel	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Andrew Cuomo
Carol Pensky	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Jonathan Lavine	Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Alan Khazei, Blanche L Lincoln
Michael Lynton	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Andrew Cuomo
Bill Goldring	Chris Dodd, Mark Steven Kirk, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Trevor Pearlman	Mark Steven Kirk, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln, Right to Rise USA
Elizabeth J Cabraser	Chris Dodd, Orrin Hatch, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Steven Demby	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln
Gerald Schuster	Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Blanche L Lincoln

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Larry Robbins

Founder, Glenview Capital

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