Ellis B. Jones
Director/Board Member at All-Clad Holdings, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Jones is currently Chairman of Wasserstein & Co. He was CEO since the firm’s formation in 2001 through 2012.
He has over 25 years of experience in investment banking and private equity and has been responsible for building and overseeing both industry and product groups at major investment banking firms.
Previously, Mr. Jones was Head of West Coast Investment Banking at Wasserstein Perella and, prior to that, was Managing Director at Salomon Brothers from 1988 through 1994.
He began his career at The First Boston Corporation.
He recently served on the Boards of Directors of Harry & David, Encompass Digital Media, and Access Scientific.
Also, Mr. Jones served on the Board of Directors of Lazard and previously served on the Boards of Directors of Meyer Material, Odwalla, All-Clad, and IMAX, among other Wasserstein companies.
Mr. Jones currently serves on the board of the health food company, Forager Project, Inc., as well as on the advisory boards of a number of investment firms.
He also serves on, and was formerly Chairman, of the Advisory Board of the Yale School of Management and is on the Board of the Cate School.
Mr. Jones received his MBA from the Yale School of Management and his B.S.
from the University of California at Berkeley
Ellis B. Jones active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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All-Clad Holdings, Inc.
All-Clad Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing All-Clad Holdings, Inc. manufactures metal household utensils. Its products include cookware, cutlery, cutting boards, bake ware, pot packs, kitchen tools, and pressure cookers. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC
Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC (Alpha Edison Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Ellis B. Jones
Companies | Position | End |
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Lazard Group LLC
Lazard Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Group LLC provides financial advisory, asset management, and other financial services. The firm offers services related to mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, middle market advisory, capital markets and capital structure advisory, sovereign advisory, restructuring, and private fund advisory. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 27/04/2010 |
LAZARD, INC. | Director/Board Member | 27/04/2010 |
Smith Barney Asset Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1994 |
Salomon Brothers | Corporate Officer/Principal | 02/01/1994 |
First Boston Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1987 |
Training of Ellis B. Jones
Yale University | Masters Business Admin |
University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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LAZARD, INC. | Finance |
Private companies | 12 |
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First Boston Corp. | Finance |
Odwalla, Inc.
Odwalla, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Odwalla, Inc. sells and distributes fruit juices, juice drinks, soy beverages and food bars. It also sells smoothies, all-natural meal replacement, dairy free shakes, natural spring water, and nourishing food bars. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered Atlanta, GA. | Distribution Services |
Harry & David Holdings, Inc.
Harry & David Holdings, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Harry & David Holdings, Inc. owns and operates grocery stores. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Medford, OR. | Retail Trade |
Smith Barney Asset Management | Finance |
Salomon Brothers | Finance |
EagleTree Capital LP
EagleTree Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance EagleTree Capital LP (EagleTree Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Meyer Material Co.
Meyer Material Co. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Meyer Material Co. supplies aggregates, ready mixed concrete and concrete paving products. Its services include commercial excavating, aggregates, concrete placement and pumping, ready mixed concrete, conveying and construction related building materials. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lazard Group LLC
Lazard Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Group LLC provides financial advisory, asset management, and other financial services. The firm offers services related to mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, middle market advisory, capital markets and capital structure advisory, sovereign advisory, restructuring, and private fund advisory. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Wasserstein Perella Securities (US) | Finance |
All-Clad Holdings, Inc.
All-Clad Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing All-Clad Holdings, Inc. manufactures metal household utensils. Its products include cookware, cutlery, cutting boards, bake ware, pot packs, kitchen tools, and pressure cookers. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Encompass Digital Media, Inc.
Encompass Digital Media, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Encompass Digital Media, Inc. operates as a global technology services company. Its solutions include television networks, broadcast stations, digital video providers, sports, news, and events. The company was founded by William Tillson and Simon Tristan Bax in 2008 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC
Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alpha Edison Management Co. LLC (Alpha Edison Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
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