James Wolfensohn

Chief Executive Officer at Wolfensohn & Co. LLC

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James D.
Wolfensohn is the founder of Wolfensohn & Co. LLC, where he serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer since 2005.
He is also the founder of Wolfensohn Fund Management LP.
Currently, he holds the position of Co-Chairman at The Bretton Woods Committee, Chairman Emeritus-Trustees Board at The Carnegie Hall Corp., Director-Emeritus at Conservation International Foundation, Director at Club of Madrid, and Director at Transparency International-Canada.
His former positions include Chairman at Wolfensohn & Co., Inc., Chairman-Emeritus at The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc., Director at Magna International, Inc. and Continental Grain Company Corp., Director at National Democratic Institute of International Affairs, Manager-Internal Matters at Citigroup, Inc., President at The World Bank Group, Member at The Brookings Institution, and President at IFC Asset Management Co. from 2000 to 2005.
He received an MBA from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from The University of Sydney.

James Wolfensohn active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Conservation International Foundation Conservation International Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Conservation International Foundation operates and supports environmental conservation services. It promotes sustainable care for the nature. Through science, policy and field work, they're applying solutions to protect the natural resources. It helps communities, countries and societies protect tropical forests, grasslands, rivers, wetlands, lakes and the sea. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.	Director/Board Member	31/12/2005
Club of Madrid	Director/Board Member	31/12/2006
Transparency International-Canada	Director/Board Member	31/12/2006
Wolfensohn & Co. LLC Wolfensohn & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Wolfensohn & Co. LLC is an investment and advisory firm focused on investments in emerging market economies. The company was founded in 2005 by James D. Wolfensohn and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Chief Executive Officer	26/04/2010
The Bretton Woods Committee The Bretton Woods Committee Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bretton Woods Committee operates as a nonpartisan network of prominent global citizens. The firm specializes in international financial institutions, international economic policy and networking global leaders. The company was founded by Henry Owen and James C. Orr in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Chairman	-
The Carnegie Hall Corp. The Carnegie Hall Corp. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services The Carnegie Hall Corp. operates as a non-profit organization that engages in the promotion and management of a venue for musical performances. It also supports educational activities through its Weill Music Institute. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1891 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of James Wolfensohn

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IFC Asset Management Co. IFC Asset Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance IFC Asset Management Co is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of International Finance Corp. (District of Columbia) founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Washington.	President	30/05/2005
The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. promotes musical performances. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie and Louise Carnegie in 1891 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Director/Board Member	-
National Democratic Institute of International Affairs National Democratic Institute of International Affairs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Democratic Institute of International Affairs provides supports for democratic institutions. The firm promotes the development of institutionalized channels of communications among citizens, political institutions and elected officials, and strengthens their ability to improve the quality of life for all citizens. It specializes in Citizen Participation, International Development, Democratic Governance and Democracy Promotion. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Director/Board Member	-
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Training of James Wolfensohn

Harvard University	Masters Business Admin
The University of Sydney	Undergraduate Degree

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Listed companies	2
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.	Producer Manufacturing
CITIGROUP INC.	Finance

Private companies	14
Continental Grain Company Corp. Continental Grain Company Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Continental Grain Co. operates as a grain trading firm. Its products include animal feed, wheat flour and poultry products. The firm supplies poultry products to the restaurant chains, frozen food makers and retail companies. The company was founded by Simon Fribourg in 1813 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance
The World Bank Group The World Bank Group SupranationalGovernment Promotes private investments in developing countries	Government
The Brookings Institution The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
Wolfensohn & Co., Inc.	Finance
Conservation International Foundation Conservation International Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Conservation International Foundation operates and supports environmental conservation services. It promotes sustainable care for the nature. Through science, policy and field work, they're applying solutions to protect the natural resources. It helps communities, countries and societies protect tropical forests, grasslands, rivers, wetlands, lakes and the sea. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.	Commercial Services
The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The Carnegie Hall Society, Inc. promotes musical performances. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie and Louise Carnegie in 1891 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Consumer Services
National Democratic Institute of International Affairs National Democratic Institute of International Affairs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Democratic Institute of International Affairs provides supports for democratic institutions. The firm promotes the development of institutionalized channels of communications among citizens, political institutions and elected officials, and strengthens their ability to improve the quality of life for all citizens. It specializes in Citizen Participation, International Development, Democratic Governance and Democracy Promotion. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
The Bretton Woods Committee The Bretton Woods Committee Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bretton Woods Committee operates as a nonpartisan network of prominent global citizens. The firm specializes in international financial institutions, international economic policy and networking global leaders. The company was founded by Henry Owen and James C. Orr in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
Club of Madrid
Transparency International-Canada
Wolfensohn Fund Management LP Wolfensohn Fund Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded by James Wolfensohn in 2007, Wolfensohn Capital Partners is a private equity fund manager located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Wolfensohn & Co. LLC, a private equity and investment advisory firm with offices in New York City, London and New Delhi.	Finance
IFC Asset Management Co. IFC Asset Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance IFC Asset Management Co is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of International Finance Corp. (District of Columbia) founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Washington.	Finance
The Carnegie Hall Corp. The Carnegie Hall Corp. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services The Carnegie Hall Corp. operates as a non-profit organization that engages in the promotion and management of a venue for musical performances. It also supports educational activities through its Weill Music Institute. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1891 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Consumer Services
Wolfensohn & Co. LLC Wolfensohn & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Wolfensohn & Co. LLC is an investment and advisory firm focused on investments in emerging market economies. The company was founded in 2005 by James D. Wolfensohn and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance