Joel Greenblatt is the founder and a managing partner of Gotham Capital, a private investment partnership that has achieved 40% annualized returns since its inception in 1985. He is a professor on the adjunct faculty of Columbia Business School, the former chairman of the board of a Fortune 500 company, the cofounder of ValueInvestorsClub.com, and the author of "You Can Be a Stock Market Genius". Greenblatt holds a BS and an MBA from the Wharton School.Andrew Tobias is a financial columnist. He attended Harvard Business School. He currently writes a column for Money Angles, and his works have appeared in Time, New York Magazine, Esquire, Parade, The New York Times Sunday Magazine, Money,… and Worth. Tobias has appeared on television shows such as Today, Tonight, Tomorrow, Good Morning America and Face the Nation. He is the author of The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need and received the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalist and the Consume Federation of America Media Service Award.
John G. Reid is a professor in the Department of History and a senior fellow at the Gorsebrook Research Institute at Saint Mary's University.