Nelson Peltz: The Turnaround King

The video discusses the journey of an investor involved with major brands like Heinz and PepsiCo. It highlights his unconventional educational path, starting with leaving Wharton to pursue skiing, and later growing his family's food distribution business. The investor's strategy includes buying and turning around companies like Snapple, leading to the founding of Tryon. The video also covers his approach to activist investing, focusing on building stakes in companies and collaborating with management, while expressing a dislike for the term 'activist investor'.

What strategy did the individual employ to grow his father's food distribution company?

How does the individual view the term 'activist investor'?