Key People
Mentors, peers, and interlocutors — the human network behind the greatest macro record in history.
Stanley Druckenmiller
Subject — Founder, Duquesne Capital; Lead Portfolio Manager, Quantum Fund (1988–2000)
The subject of this knowledge base. Every source, concept, and relationship in the archive traces back to his forty-five-year record.
George Soros
Mentor & Quantum Fund Partner
Soros hired Druckenmiller in 1988 as lead portfolio manager of the Quantum Fund; together they executed the 1992 sterling trade, and Soros's lessons on position sizing shaped the rest of Druckenmiller's career.
Paul Tudor Jones
Robin Hood Dialogue Partner
Founder of Tudor Investment Corporation and Druckenmiller's recurring on-stage counterpart at the Robin Hood Investors Conference, where the two compare notes on macro risk and market regimes.
Jack D. Schwager
Author & Interviewer, The New Market Wizards
Schwager's 1992 book-length interview with Druckenmiller in The New Market Wizards is the foundational primary text of the Druckenmiller record.
Kiril Sokoloff
Founder, 13D Research — Trusted Interlocutor
Founder of 13D Research & Strategy and one of Druckenmiller's most respected peers; their periodic public conversations (including Ira Sohn 2023) are where Druckenmiller is at his most candid about macro risk.
Nicolai Tangen
CEO, Norges Bank Investment Management
CEO of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund and host of the 'In Good Company' interview series, whose 2023 conversation with Druckenmiller is the definitive long-form interview of the family-office era.
Scott Bessent
Economic Club Interlocutor; U.S. Treasury Secretary
Former Soros Fund Management CIO who interviewed Druckenmiller at the Economic Club of New York in May 2020; later founded Key Square Capital Management and was appointed U.S. Treasury Secretary in 2025.