James Warren

Mr. Warren is the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Proterra Investment Partners.
Prior to Proterra, Mr. Warren worked for Black River Asset Management, a division of Cargill, where he served as a Managing Director in the creation and expansion of the firm’s global private equity business.
While at Black River, Mr. Warren was the lead counsel on the structuring and launch of its private equity funds as well as over 20 structured investment transactions involving investments in 10 countries.
Prior to joining Black River, Mr. Warren was an associate in the Minneapolis office of Faegre & Benson.
He speaks English and Spanish.
Mr. Warren holds a Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Minnesota.