About this episode
Fernando is the Founder and CEO of Leon Capital Group, a diversified holding company that operates assets in the real estate, financial services, healthcare, and technology industries. Leon takes the lead in conceiving, developing, owning, and operating businesses through a family-holding structure that oversees $10 billion of its own private assets.We discuss:
Social Systems Entrepreneurship
The Supply Chain of Money
Building Leon Capital Group
The State of the Market
We'd appreciate you filling out our audience survey, so we can continuously work on providing relevant content to our listeners. https://www.thefortpod.com/surveyLinksLeon Capital GroupFernando on LinkedInTopics(00:00:00) - Intro(00:03:51) - Fernando’s career and background(00:13:28) - The impact of Harvard(00:19:48) - Lessons from Goldman Sachs - The Supply Chain of Money(00:28:07) - Building credibility in a new city(00:31:23) - Experiences in the GFC(00:35:47) - Single Tenant Retail(0:39:49) - Building out a team(00:41:41) - Developing a formal growth strategy(00:43:57) - Partnering with Ross Perot(00:46:56) - The Healthcare thesis(00:56:17) - How do you decide what industries to buy into?(00:58:49) - Buying Crexi(01:02:34) - What’s your plan for the next decade?(01:04:33) - Investment Management(01:07:36) - The state of the marketSupport our SponsorsVesto: https://www.vesto.com/fortBetter Pitch: https://bit.ly/42d9L0IFort: https://bit.ly/FortCompaniesFollow Fort on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fort-companies/Chris on Social Media:The Fort Podcast on Twitter/X: https://x.com/theFORTpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefortpodcastLinkedIn: https://bit.ly/45gIkFd Watch The Fort on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3oynxNXVisit our website: https://bit.ly/43SOvysLeave a review on Apple: https://bit.ly/45crFD0Leave a review on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3Krl9jO
