Scott Klarquist is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Seven Corners Capital Management. Mr. Klarquist began his career as a corporate attorney at several New York law firms, with his last position at Dentons LLP. He holds both a B.A. and a J.D. from the University of Virginia. After making investments for his personal portfolio between 2007 and 2016, Mr. Klarquist founded Seven Corners Capital in order to conduct professional investment research and management activities full time. His legal background provides the firm with strong corporate governance expertise, which is evident in their activist investing approach across multiple portfolio companies.

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Seven Corners Capital aims to achieve investment returns by identifying companies with wide competitive moats and honest and able management, trading at reasonable valuations. The firm also focuses on turnaround and asset play opportunities and special situations such as mergers, spinoffs and liquidations that provide attractive returns which are non-correlated to the broader equity markets. The firm was founded to conduct deep diligence investing based on a margin of safety in order to generate alpha, with the hope and expectation to achieve annual returns approximately 10% above that of the S&P 500 on a long-term basis. Their investment style is characterized by patience and concentration, embracing Warren Buffett's philosophy that lethargy, bordering on sloth, remains the cornerstone of their investing style.

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