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James Tomilson Hill is the founder of First Boston Corp.
Currently, Mr. Hill is President & Chief Executive Officer at Blackstone Senfina Advisors LLC, Chairman at Two Sigma Impact, Director at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Director at First Eagle Holdings, Inc., Director at Peter G.
Peterson Institute for International Economics, Director at The Telluride Foundation, Director at Friends of the High Line, Director at The Advantage Testing Foundation, Director at Advantage Testing, Inc., Director at Our Lady Queen of Angels School, Director at Neotx Holdings Ltd. since 2020, Managing Partner at Two Sigma Investments LP, and Trustee at The Solomon R.
Guggenheim Foundation.
Formerly, Mr. Hill was Co-Chief Executive Officer at Lehman Brothers, Inc. from 1982 to 1992, President & Chief Executive Officer at Blackstone Alternative Investment Advisors LLC, Vice Chairman at Blackstone Group Holdings LLC from 2007 to 2018, Vice Chairman at Blackstone, Inc. from 2007 to 2018, Chairman at Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Vice Chairman at Vivian Beaumont Theater, Inc., Director at Allied Waste Industries LLC, Director at OpenPeak, Inc., Director at Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. from 2013 to 2018, Director at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., Director at Pátria Investimentos Ltda., Director at Blackstone Group Management LLC from 2012 to 2018, Director at Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd., Director at Crux Informatics, Inc., Co-Chief Operating Officer & Co-President at Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Principal at Smith Barney Asset Management, and Advisor at Two Sigma Ventures LP.
Education includes an MBA from Harvard Business School and undergraduate studies at Harvard College.
James Hill active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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The Telluride Foundation
The Telluride Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | 15/06/2010 |
The Advantage Testing Foundation
The Advantage Testing Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a public charity dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds through academic programs and strategic partnerships | Director/Board Member | 15/06/2010 |
Advantage Testing, Inc.
Advantage Testing, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides tutorial services | Director/Board Member | 06/03/2011 |
Our Lady Queen of Angels School | Director/Board Member | - |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museums | Director/Board Member | - |
Blackstone Senfina Advisors LLC
Blackstone Senfina Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Senfina Advisors (BSA) primarily provides investment advisory services to private investment funds (BSA Funds), which mainly allocate capital to third-party portfolio managers (BSA Portfolio Managers). The BSA Portfolio Managers may invest and trade, on margin or otherwise, in debt and equity securities and other financial instruments, including derivatives. The BSA Portfolio Managers generally will manage capital exclusively for the BSA Funds during an initial investment period, although they may manage capital for BSA affiliates during such exclusivity period. Thereafter, the BSA Portfolio Managers may invest capital for other investors through a hedge fund and/or managed account platform. BSA also directly manages and trades a portion of the BSA Master Fund’s assets in a sub-account of the BSA Master Fund (the Center Book) and uses a hedge account designed to achieve a market-neutral profile in aggregate for the BSA Funds. In their management of the Center Book, BSA invests and trades, on margin or otherwise, directly in debt and equity securities and other financial instruments including derivatives. BSA allocates the BSA Funds’ capital to BSA Portfolio Managers that pursue a range of investment strategies and invest in various securities and financial instruments. The firm seeks to take advantage of investment opportunities across asset classes and sectors. BSA’s primary goal is to identify the right talent pool of BSA Portfolio Managers, without specific diversification requirements or limitations. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Friends of the High Line
Friends of the High Line Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates as a public park | Director/Board Member | - |
First Eagle Holdings, Inc.
First Eagle Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides investment management services | Director/Board Member | - |
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates museums | Director/Board Member | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 33 |
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Allied Waste Industries LLC
Allied Waste Industries LLC TruckingTransportation Provides waste collection and disposal services | Transportation |
First Boston Corp.
First Boston Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as real estate investment trusts | Finance |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides Security Broker services | Finance |
Two Sigma Investments LP
Two Sigma Investments LP Investment ManagersFinance TSI aims to consistently generate alpha in liquid global markets across a range of conditions using a disciplined, scientific approach. | Finance |
OpenPeak, Inc.
OpenPeak, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides white-label enterprise mobility management services | Technology Services |
Blackstone Group Holdings LLC
Blackstone Group Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Finance |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museums | Consumer Services |
Smith Barney Asset Management
Smith Barney Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
First Eagle Holdings, Inc.
First Eagle Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides investment management services | Finance |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Promotes cultural and educational programmes | Consumer Services |
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a research institution which engages in an international economic policy | Commercial Services |
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates museums | Consumer Services |
Vivian Beaumont Theater, Inc.
Vivian Beaumont Theater, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides box office, membership, and gallery information | Consumer Services |
The Telluride Foundation
The Telluride Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Blackstone, Inc.
Blackstone, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment and fund management services | Finance |
Pátria Investimentos Ltda.
Pátria Investimentos Ltda. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and alternative asset management services | Finance |
Blackstone Group Management LLC
Blackstone Group Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Finance |
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an art museum | Consumer Services |
Friends of the High Line
Friends of the High Line Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates as a public park | Consumer Services |
The Advantage Testing Foundation
The Advantage Testing Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a public charity dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds through academic programs and strategic partnerships | Miscellaneous |
Advantage Testing, Inc.
Advantage Testing, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides tutorial services | Commercial Services |
Two Sigma Ventures LP
Two Sigma Ventures LP Investment ManagersFinance Two Sigma Ventures invests in companies located across the globe with an investment size of USD 5 – 10 million. The firm targets companies operating in biotech, consumer, enterprise, fintech and web3 sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. It also acts as a lead investor. | Finance |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd.
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries underwrites reinsurance and insurance risks | Finance |
Harvard College
Harvard College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Blackstone Alternative Investment Advisors LLC
Blackstone Alternative Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance BAIA invests across multiple asset classes, regions and risk spectrum. They use a variety of analysis and data to evaluate investment options and formulate investment advice for the BAIA Funds. The firm allocates the assets of the BAIA Funds among non-traditional or alternative investment strategies. | Finance |
Our Lady Queen of Angels School | |
Blackstone Senfina Advisors LLC
Blackstone Senfina Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Senfina Advisors (BSA) primarily provides investment advisory services to private investment funds (BSA Funds), which mainly allocate capital to third-party portfolio managers (BSA Portfolio Managers). The BSA Portfolio Managers may invest and trade, on margin or otherwise, in debt and equity securities and other financial instruments, including derivatives. The BSA Portfolio Managers generally will manage capital exclusively for the BSA Funds during an initial investment period, although they may manage capital for BSA affiliates during such exclusivity period. Thereafter, the BSA Portfolio Managers may invest capital for other investors through a hedge fund and/or managed account platform. BSA also directly manages and trades a portion of the BSA Master Fund’s assets in a sub-account of the BSA Master Fund (the Center Book) and uses a hedge account designed to achieve a market-neutral profile in aggregate for the BSA Funds. In their management of the Center Book, BSA invests and trades, on margin or otherwise, directly in debt and equity securities and other financial instruments including derivatives. BSA allocates the BSA Funds’ capital to BSA Portfolio Managers that pursue a range of investment strategies and invest in various securities and financial instruments. The firm seeks to take advantage of investment opportunities across asset classes and sectors. BSA’s primary goal is to identify the right talent pool of BSA Portfolio Managers, without specific diversification requirements or limitations. | Finance |
Neotx Holdings Ltd.
Neotx Holdings Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops oncology drugs | Health Technology |
Crux Informatics, Inc.
Crux Informatics, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a cloud-based data integration platform | Technology Services |
Two Sigma Impact
Two Sigma Impact Investment ManagersFinance Two Sigma invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of education, healthcare, consumer and business services. It provides equity investments in the range of USD 50 - 100 million. It also makes minority and control investments. | Finance |
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