Samuel J. Horn

Samuel Horn initially joined the firm in 2012 and re-joined Polaris in August 2016 as an Analyst, after completing his MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. He was promoted to Senior Investment Analyst in January 2021, and became an LLC member in January 2022. He continues to work with an experienced research team, all of whom are considered generalists, and perform fundamental analysis of potential investment opportunities.

Prior to his two-year educational leave of absence, Mr. Horn was actively involved in Polaris’ investment research with support in trading, client service, and back office. Previously, Mr. Horn spent two years working for the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association as an accountant while concurrently serving as Assistant Track and Field Coach at the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Mr. Horn earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance with a minor in Economics from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA, matriculating in 2010. He is a co-founder of The George Mason Investment Club. In 2016, he completed his MBA from MIT, while also graduating with a Finance Track certificate.