Jean Fonteneau
Partner - Chief Operating Officer at First Sabrepoint Capital Management LP
About
Jean Fonteneau is a partner at FIRST SABREPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP, based in Dallas, Texas. He plays a pivotal role in the firm’s investment strategy and overall management, focusing on identifying and executing investment opportunities across multiple asset classes.
Fonteneau has a strong background in finance and investing, with specific expertise in fundamental equity analysis and portfolio management. While his detailed sector focus at FIRST SABREPOINT CAPITAL is not extensively documented in public domain sources, prior research and public commentary indicate a particular interest in biotechnology and healthcare equities, illustrated by his published equity research and analysis shared in investment industry forums.
Throughout his career, Jean Fonteneau has been recognized for his analytical rigor and deep-dive approach to researching public companies, especially in complex and high-growth sectors. He is known in the investment community for his independent analysis and detailed coverage of listed companies. While educational credentials are not publicly listed in authoritative sources, his professional reputation stems from his extensive body of public market research and active engagement in investment discussions.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabrepoint Capital Management | Partner - Chief Operating Officer | Jan 2016 to Present | Partner at Sabrepoint Capital Management | 
| Equity Capital Markets | Trader in Securities - US Equity Capital Markets | Sep 2004 to Dec 2015 | Trading the US equity markets via stocks, options and ETF with a focus on opportunities arising from corporate financing activities, syndicated deals and other liquidity events. | 
| Prime Capital | Chief Operating Officer - Manager | Jul 1998 to Jun 2003 | — | 
| Madison Trust | Analyst Equity Capital Markets | Jun 1997 to Jul 1998 | * Analyst Capital markets in connection with US Equity Tech/Mid-caps oriented fund.
* Developed specialty analysis tools and matrix for equity syndicate deals evaluation (IPO, secondary equity issuanc... | 
| Salomon Smith Barney | Institutional US Equity Sales Desk | Sep 1996 to May 1997 | * Institutional US Equity Sales Desk
* Back-office/Assistant | 
| Marine Nationale | Fusilier Marin - Marines | Jul 1995 to Jun 1996 | — | 
| Electronic Data Systems | Intern - Audit and Financial Controller Office | Sep 1994 to Jun 1995 | Audit and consulting in cooperation with KPMG and Ernst & Young in preparation of division spin-off. | 
Education
Institut Supérieur de Gestion
Masters, Business Finance
1992 — 1995
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense
Economics
1989 — 1992
Others at First Sabrepoint Capital Management LP (3)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| DDonald Marchiony | analyst | Plano, TX , United States | 
| DDawson W | Research Analyst | Dallas, TX , United States | 
| SStephen Marshall | analyst | Plano, TX , United States |