William Heard
Mr. Heard has served on Anterix's Board since August 2024. He is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Investment Officer of Heard Capital LLC, an asset management firm he launched in 2011. Heard Capital invests primarily in public equities across the telecommunications, media, technology, finance, and industrial sectors. As the firm’s investment strategist, Mr. Heard brings deep expertise in evaluating publicly traded companies in complex, highly regulated industries.
Prior to founding Heard Capital, he was a special situations analyst at Stark Investments, covering equity, credit, and options across a range of sectors including telecom, media, tech, finance, and energy. Mr. Heard is actively involved in civic and professional organizations, serving on the President’s Circle and Young Professional Network of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the Dean’s Circle at the University of Chicago Law School, and the Economics Club of Chicago. He holds a B.S. in Finance and Real Estate from Marquette University’s College of Business Administration.