Todd Harrison is the Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer of CB1 Capital, the cannabinoid-focused investment firm. Harrison has spent over three decades on Wall Street managing risk and researching financial market strategies. Prior to CB1, he was the Founder and CEO of Minyanville Media, an Emmy Award winning financial media company that covered global markets. Before that, he spent seven years as Vice President of the worldwide equity derivative desk at Morgan Stanley. Harrisons book, The Other Side of Wall Street, was published in 2011 by FT Press, and he received two Emmy Awards from The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. He has also lectured at numerous academic institutions and has been featured across numerous publications and platforms.
Todd Harrison Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
Academic History
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
Co-Founder, Mission [Green] Alliance
Member, Young Presidents Organization
Advisory Board Member, Nassau County Police Department Foundation
Founder and President, The Ruby Peck Foundation for Children's Education
EARLY CAREER
Harrison was Managing Director of Derivatives at The Galleon Group and was President of the $400 million hedge fund Cramer Berkowitz.
At Minyanville, he oversaw all operating segments, enterprise relationships, dot.com properties, investment products and newsletters, gaming platforms, production studios and events.
He was featured in the 20th anniversary documentary of Oliver Stone’s movie Wall Street and in 2008, he received an Emmy Award from The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for his role as Executive Producer of Minyanville’s World in Review, the first and only animated business news show.
He has lectured at numerous academic institutions including Harvard University, Syracuse University, New York University, and The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
He has been active in the research of financial market learning tendencies among college students.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
Harrison has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, Yahoo! Finance, The New York Times, Fortune, Worth, Barron's, New York Magazine, MarketWatch, and BusinessWire.
He has appeared on CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg, and Real Vision.