Martin Friedman
Martin Friedman is the Founder, Managing Member, and Chief Executive Officer of FJ Capital Management. He began his financial career in 1987 at the peak of the savings and loan crisis. After nearly two decades working in FBR, he shifted his focus back to investing in community banks in 2007. With over 30 years of experience in the commercial and investment banking industries, Friedman has developed ample skills in financial analysis, particularly in financial institutions, corporate finance, as well as SEC and banking compliance and management.
Martin Friedman Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder, Managing Member, and Chief Executive Officer
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Director of Research
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Securities Analyst
Academic History
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BS in Finance and Accounting
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Portfolio Manager for the Financial Opportunity Fund at FJ Capital
- Portfolio Manager for the Financial Opportunity Long/Short Fund at FJ Capital
- Director at Dogwood State Bank
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS
- Board of Directors of Guaranty Savings Bank, 2008 to 2009
- Board of Directors of Access National Bank, 2009 to 2019
- Board of Directors of Anchor Bank, 2013 to 2015
- Board of Directors of TIG Bancorp, 2017 to 2019
- Board of Directors of Silvergate Bank, 2019 to 2020