Jim Chanos

Biography

James Steven Chanos is a Greek-American investment manager and founder of Kynikos Associates, known for predicting the fall of Enron before its collapse. He has been dubbed "the Darth Vader of Wall Street" and "Catastrophe Capitalist" for his short-selling expertise. A noted art collector, Chanos has also gained recognition for his work in identifying investment opportunities through his unique approach to cash-flow analysis and market analysis.