William Youngblood
Head of Trading at Foxhaven Asset Management, LP
About
William Youngblood is the Head of Trading at Foxhaven Asset Management LP, based in Charlottesville, Virginia. In his current role, Youngblood oversees trading operations for the firm's portfolio, specializing in both publicly traded and privately held equities, with a focus on identifying and executing investment opportunities in the U.S. stock market and select private equity transactions. His responsibilities include risk management, trade execution, and developing strategies that support Foxhaven’s long-term value-oriented investment approach.
Prior to joining Foxhaven Asset Management in August 2025, Youngblood served as Head of Trading at Kuvari Partners, where he managed cross-asset trading activities, and as Vice President, Trader at York Capital Management, focusing on liquid equities and event-driven strategies in public markets. His career trajectory highlights deep expertise in trading, portfolio management, and investment research across the hedge fund and asset management sectors.
Youngblood holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Trinity College-Hartford, providing a strong quantitative and analytical foundation for his investment career. He is recognized for his process-driven approach to trading, contributions to developing advanced execution strategies, and leadership in collaborative investment teams. His sector expertise centers on U.S. equities, with substantial experience in trading large- and mid-cap stocks, as well as select private equity rounds.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhaven Asset Management LP | Head of Trading | Aug 2025 to Present | — |
| Kuvari Partners | Head of Trading | Apr 2021 to Apr 2025 | — |
| York Capital Management | Vice President, Trader | Jul 2017 to Mar 2021 | — |
| York Capital Management | Associate, Operations | Dec 2013 to Jul 2017 | — |
| Talpion Fund Management LP | Intern, Trade Support and Operations | Aug 2013 to Sep 2013 | — |
Education
Trinity College-Hartford
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics
Skills & Expertise
Others at Foxhaven Asset Management, LP (4)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Andrea McLaughlin | Partner | Charlottesville, VA , United States |
| Term-Time Investment Analyst | Matthews, NC , United States | |
E Elizabeth Snyder | Partner | Charlottesville, VA , United States |
J Josh Weiner | Partner | NY , United States |