Murray Stahl
Mr. Murray Stahl is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Horizon Kinetics Holding Corporation (OTC: HKHC), the parent company to Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a registered investment adviser, where he is the Chief Investment Officer and co-founder. He has over 40 years of investing experience and is responsible for overseeing the Firm’s Investment Committee, which is responsible for portfolio management decisions across the entire Firm. He is a Co-Portfolio Manager for a number of open-ended and closed-ended investment companies, institutional and retail separate accounts, and private funds. Additionally, Murray is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Co-Portfolio manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RCG) (since 2017). Murray is a member of the Board of Directors of Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) (since 2021), a member of the Board of Directors of Miami International Holdings, Inc. (since 2025), and is a managing member of MSRH, LLC. Prior to co-founding the Firm in 1994, Murray spent 16 years at Bankers Trust Company (1978-1994) as a senior portfolio manager and research analyst, where he was responsible for investing the Utility Mutual Fund, along with three of the bank’s Common Trust Funds: The Special Opportunity Fund, The Utility Fund, and The Tangible Assets Fund. He was also a member of the Equity Strategy Group and the Investment Strategy Group, which established asset allocation guidelines for the Private Bank. Murray received a Bachelor of Arts in 1976, a Masters of Arts in 1980 from Brooklyn College, and an MBA from Pace University in 1985.