Welcome
to Kai
Our Company
Kai Management Group is an investment manager based in New York City. The firm was founded in 2010 by Joe G. Daher, who serves as portfolio manager.
Investment Approach
Our aim is to outperform the market by investing in a well-balanced portfolio of companies that have durable and sustainable competitive advantages and avoid (or short) those that don’t. We aim to purchase these companies at prices that provide an acceptable margin of safety and we are driven by a rigorous bottom up investment process.
Investment Approach
Our aim is to generate above-average returns by investing in a well-balanced portfolio of understandable and predictable businesses that have durable and sustainable competitive advantages and avoid those that don’t. We aim to purchase these companies at prices that provide a considerable margin of safety, and we are driven by a rigorous intrinsic value-based bottom-up investment process.
Joe Daher
Portfolio Manager
Joe, the founder of Kai Management Group, currently serves as the portfolio manager for the firm. Joe brings more than 25 years of investment experience and currently sits on the board of one of the Middle East’s largest retail groups, the Azadea Group.
Previously, from July 1999 to January 2008, he was a Senior Vice President and Financial Consultant for Smith Barney.
Prior to that, from 1993 to 1999, Mr. Daher was a Senior Vice President for Fidelity Investments. He received a B.B.A Degree in Finance from the University of North Texas in 1992.
Pablo Orozco
Research Analyst
Pablo joined Kai in the fall of 2021 and is currently a Research Analyst. Prior to joining Kai, Pablo was a Research Analyst at a family office in Canada covering North American public equities in the Consumer, TMT and Industrials sectors. Previously, he spent five years performing equity research on the sell-side, first with CIBC Capital Markets and later with RBC Capital Markets. Pablo earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta and is an alumnus of the Program for Research and Investment Management Excellence (PRIME).
