Cole Benoit Mattox
2024-2025 Obama Foundation USA Leader
Co-founder and Co-chairman, First Generation Investors
New York, New York
Cole Benoit Mattox is the co-founder and co-chairman of First Generation Investors (FGI), a nonprofit dedicated to teaching students from underserved communities about long-term investing. Since 2019, he has been instrumental in providing nearly 2,000 high school students with education, resources, and funding to begin long-term investment portfolios. Under his leadership, FGI has cultivated partnerships with some of the largest civil rights organizations, educational institutions, and financial firms in the country. Outside of his work with FGI, he is also the founder of North Tabor Capital, an investment fund that uses data to find historical patterns across a variety of assets.
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