Whitney George
Chief Executive Officer at SPROTT INC.
Net worth: 169 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
William Whitney George holds the position of Director & Chief Investment Officer at Sprott Physical Gold Trust, Director & Chief Investment Officer at Sprott Physical Silver Trust and Chief Investment Officer & Director at Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust. He is also on the board of Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. and President for Sprott, Inc. and Vice President at Royce Capital Fund. Mr. George previously held the position of Director & Vice President at Royce Value Trust, Inc., Vice President at Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc., Vice President at Royce Global Value Trust, Inc., Principal at Laidlaw, Adams & Peck, Inc., Principal at Dominick & Dominick LLC (Investment Management), Principal at Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. and Portfolio Manager & Managing Director at Royce & Associates LP. He received an undergraduate degree from Trinity College (Connecticut).
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC
50.45% | 2024-01-03 | 14,951,469 ( 50.45% ) | 120 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
SPROTT INC.
5.11% | 2024-02-28 | 1,321,003 ( 5.11% ) | 49 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Whitney George active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| SPROTT FOCUS TRUST, INC. | Director/Board Member | 1994-12-31 |
| SPROTT INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-06-29 |
| SPROTT PHYSICAL SILVER TRUST | Director/Board Member | - |
| SPROTT PHYSICAL PLATINUM AND PALLADIUM TRUST | Director/Board Member | - |
| SPROTT PHYGOLD CA UN | Director/Board Member | - |
| SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD AND SILVER TRUST | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-04 |
| SPROTT PHYSICAL URANIUM TRUST FUND | Chief Investment Officer | 2018-12-04 |
Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc.
 Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. (SAM USA) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The firm was founded by Arthur Richards “Rick” Rule in 2005. They are a subsidiary of Sprott US Holdings, Inc., owned by Sprott, Inc. (TSX: SII) in Canada. SAM USA provides investment advisory services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to individuals and institutions with separately managed accounts and private funds. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-12-31 |
Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc.
 Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Sprott, Inc., Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is John Anthony Ciampaglia. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Whitney George
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| SPROTT INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 18 |
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Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc.
 Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. operates as a closed-end management investment company. It engages in the provision of current income exempt from regular Federal income tax. The company was founded on September 9, 1993 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Royce Value Trust, Inc.
 Royce Value Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Royce Value Trust, Inc. operates as a closed-end diversified management investment fund, which engages in investments on small-cap stocks by investing in companies with high returns on invested capital or those with strong fundamentals. The company was founded on July 1, 1986 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
| Royce Capital Fund | Miscellaneous |
Royce & Associates LP
 Royce & Associates LP Investment ManagersFinance Royce & Associates LP, dba Royce Investment Partners (Royce), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Charles Royce in 1972 and is a subsidiary of Legg Mason Royce Holdings LLC, which is ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). Royce offers investment advisory services to US registered investment companies, non-US investment companies, collective investment trusts, two separate series of a privately offered limited liability company, and institutional separate accounts managed for a pension plan and a charitable organization. | Finance |
Dominick & Dominick LLC (Investment Management)
 Dominick & Dominick LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance For both individual and institutional customers, Dominick & Dominick Advisors LLC (DDA) offers a range of financial services, including equity and fixed-income management, private equity, hedge funds and structured notes. A division of investment bank Dominick & Dominick, the firm is headquartered in New York City. | Finance |
Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.
 Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. is a closed-end diversified management investment company. It has an objective of long term capital growth. The company was founded on November 1, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
 Sprott Physical Gold Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Gold Trust operates as a closed-end investment trust, which engages in investing and holding all of its assets in physical gold bullion. Its investment objective is to provide a secure, convenient, and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors through investing primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical gold bullion and will not speculate with regard to short-term changes in gold prices. The company was founded on August 28, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
 Sprott Physical Silver Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Silver Trust is a closed-end investment trust company, which engages in the provision of a secure, convenient, and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors interested in holding physical silver bullion without the inconvenience that is typical of a direct investment in physical silver bullion. The Trust invests and intends to continue to invest primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical silver bullion, and does not speculate with regard to short-term changes in silver prices. The company was founded on June 30, 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Royce Global Value Trust, Inc.
 Royce Global Value Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Royce Global Value Trust, Inc. operates as closed-end investment fund. The company investment objective is to provide long-term growth of capital. It invests in both U.S. and non-U.S. small-cap stocks. The company was founded on February 14, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Laidlaw, Adams & Peck, Inc.
 Laidlaw, Adams & Peck, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Laidlaw, Adams & Peck, Inc. is an American company that provides women's apparel manufacturing services. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc.
Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. (SAM USA) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The firm was founded by Arthur Richards “Rick” Rule in 2005. They are a subsidiary of Sprott US Holdings, Inc., owned by Sprott, Inc. (TSX: SII) in Canada. SAM USA provides investment advisory services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to individuals and institutions with separately managed accounts and private funds. | Finance |
Sprott U.S. Holdings, Inc.
 Sprott U.S. Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sprott US Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of investment management services. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Finance |
Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust
 Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Platinum & Palladium Trust is a closed-end investment trust, which engages in the investment in physical platinum and palladium bullion. Its objective is to provide a convenient and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors interested in holding physical platinum and palladium bullion without the inconvenience that is typical of a direct investment in physical platinum and palladium bullion. The company was founded on December 23, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust
 Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust operates as a closed-ended investment fund/investment trust. The company was founded on October 26, 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Physical Uranium Trust
 Sprott Physical Uranium Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Uranium Trust, functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust. It invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical uranium in the form of uranium oxide in concentrates and uranium hexafluoride. The Trust was founded on April 23, 2021 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Physical Battery Metals Trust
 Sprott Physical Battery Metals Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sprott Physical Battery Metals Trust is a closed-end investment fund. It invests and hold it assets in physical nickel metal, cobalt metal and lithium carbonate. It also seeks to provide investment alternative for investors interested in holding battery metals. The company was founded on July 7, 2022 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc.
Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Sprott, Inc., Sprott Asset Management GP, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is John Anthony Ciampaglia. | Finance |
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