Josh is the Founder and President of Acis Capital Management. Josh co-founded Acis in 2011, which he helped grow to $3.7 billion in assets under management before his departure in 2016. At Acis, Josh has served as portfolio manager for all accounts under management, including an award winning-hedge fund, several separately managed accounts, and seven CLOs. Josh rejoined Acis as President in February 2019 after acquiring it.
Josh previously ran the trading desk and structured products team at Highland Capital, where he also served on the investment committee and managed fixed income portfolios totaling over $10 billion of assets. He started his career at Stephens Inc. on the investment banking team. Josh has over ten years of experience investing in a wide range of asset classes, including structured products, bank loans, high yield bonds, distressed investments, credit default swaps, private equity, real estate and public equities.
In 2018, Josh was honored as one of five finalists for the Good Works Under 40 Award presented by the Dallas Foundation and Dallas Morning News for his charity work with Uplift Education.
Josh received a BBA in Finance and Economics, summa cum laude, from Baylor University, where he played on the men’s soccer team. He has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. Josh lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, Jennifer, and their two children.