Name
James Dinan
James Dinan
New York, New York
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School | Master of Business Administration, Harvard University
United States
York Capital Management
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hedge funds, Self Made
$2,200,000,000
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#1057 Billionaires 2019
#368 Forbes 400 2018
James Dinan founded York Capital Management in September 1991 and is the Chairman, CEO and a Managing Partner of the firm. In 2014 Dinan purchased a minority stake in the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, partnering with fellow financial investors Marc Lasry and Wes Edens. Dinan obtained his B.S. degree in economics from the Wharton School and his M.B.A from Harvard Business School.
Dinan lost much of his savings in the 1987 Black Monday stock market crash. Four years later, he founded York Capital Management. Dinan sits on numerous boards, including that of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the Museum of the City of New York.
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