Joshua Fenton is Director of Investments at the Helmsley Charitable Trust. He is part of the development and implementation of the overall investment strategy for Helmsley and is principally responsible for the deployment and management of Helmsley’s investments.

Prior to joining Helmsley, Joshua was director of research and trading at Breeden Capital Management, a $1 billion AUM activist hedge fund where he ran the investment team and served on the investment committee. Prior to that, he was director of global research at Clay Finlay LLC where he managed the firm's global research team and served as an active contributing analyst as well. Joshua came to Clay Finlay after 10 years at $35 billion AUM Gabelli Asset Management where he served as director of research and was a founding portfolio manager of the Gabelli Global Gold & Natural Resources Income Trust, a closed-end fund investing in natural resource equities.

Joshua received an M.B.A. from Columbia University School of Business and a B.A. in economics from Yale University. He was an equity analyst and portfolio manager for over 20 years before joining Helmsley in 2012.