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James Silk
Chief Executive Officer at
BENEFICIENT
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
James G.
Silk currently works at Beneficient, as Chief Executive Officer from 2025.
Mr. Silk also formerly worked at The Beneficient Co. Group LP, as Director, Chief Legal Officer & EVP, Beneficient, as Director, Chief Legal Officer & Executive VP from 2023 to 2024, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, as Partner from 2006 to 2019, and Shearman & Sterling LLP, as Attorney.
Mr. Silk received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and graduate degree from St. John's University School of Law.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BENEFICIENT CLASS A 7.77% | 13/02/2026 | 11,01,380 ( 7.77% ) | 4 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
| 20/07/2025 | 5,449 ( -.--% ) | 20 161 $ | 31/05/2026 | |
Beneficient Company Holdings LP
 Beneficient Company Holdings LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company -.--% | 20/07/2025 | 1,362 ( -.--% ) | 5 039 $ | 31/05/2026 |
James Silk active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BENEFICIENT | Chief Executive Officer | 21/07/2025 |
Former positions of James Silk
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BENEFICIENT | Director/Board Member | 10/05/2024 |
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 02/12/2019 |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
 Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Beneficient Co. Group LP
 The Beneficient Co. Group LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative assets investor services | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James Silk
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Private companies
Connections
32
1st degree connections
6
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
University of Virginia
 University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Commercial Services |
St. John's University School of Law
 St. John's University School of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Beneficient Co. Group LP
The Beneficient Co. Group LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative assets investor services | Finance |
Beneficient
 Beneficient Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a technology-enabled financial services holding company | Finance |
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