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James Quella
Director/Board Member at
DUN & BRADSTREET CORP
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
James A. Quella is currently Director & Vice President at GPC Capital Corp.
II, Director at Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., and Independent Director at The Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
since 2019.
Former positions include Chairman at The Michaels Cos., Inc. from 2019 to 2021; Director at Allied Waste Industries LLC (2005–2008), HMH Education Co. (2005–2006), Jostens, Inc. (2003–2004), Datasite Global Corp.
(2000–2004), DeCrane Aerospace, Inc. (2003–2004), Graham Packaging Holdings Co. (2005–2011), Advanstar Holdings, Inc. (2000–2004), DeCrane Holdings Co. (2003–2004), Lionbridge Technologies LLC (2015–2017), Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. (2007–2011), Von Hoffmann Corp.
(2000–2004), Von Hoffmann Holdings, Inc. (2000–2004), HM Publishing Corp.
(2005–2006), Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. (2008–2011), Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co. (2017–2018), FGL Holdings (2016–2020), VNU NV (2006–2009), Columbia House Co. (2004–2005), Celanese Corp.
(2004–2007), Intelenet Global Services Pvt Ltd. (2006–2011), Catalent, Inc. (2009–2018), Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (2019–2025), CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II (2020–2022), Nielsen Holdings Ltd. (2006–2009), and others.
Held senior managing director and operating partner roles at Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP and The Blackstone Group, Inc. (2004–2013), managing director roles at aPriori Capital Partners LP and CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC (2000–2004), and MD, Operating Partner & Head-Portfolio Operations at DLJ Merchant Banking, Inc. and Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC (2000–2003).
Education includes undergraduate studies at The University of Chicago and the University of Wisconsin, and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | 1,237,912 ( 0.3% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
James Quella active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DUN & BRADSTREET CORP | Director/Board Member | 2019-03-31 |
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
 Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Information Retrieval Services | Director/Board Member | - |
GPC Capital Corp. II
 GPC Capital Corp. II Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures plastic products | Director/Board Member | 2009-11-05 |
Former positions of James Quella
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GETTY IMAGES HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-03-31 |
| DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2025-08-25 |
| CC NEUB | Director/Board Member | 2022-06-30 |
| THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC. | Chairman | 2021-04-14 |
| FGL HOLDINGS | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-31 |
Training of James Quella
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
73
1st degree connections
55
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 55 |
|---|---|
Allied Waste Industries LLC
 Allied Waste Industries LLC TruckingTransportation Provides waste collection and disposal services | Transportation |
HMH Education Co.
 HMH Education Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops curriculum, instructional materials, assessments and digital learning tools for students & teachers | Technology Services |
Jostens, Inc.
 Jostens, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Manufactures and sells yearbooks, graduation regalia, class jewelry and championship rings through online | Commercial Services |
Datasite Global Corp.
 Datasite Global Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops secure virtual data room and deal management software | Technology Services |
DeCrane Aerospace, Inc.
 DeCrane Aerospace, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures aircraft interior products | Electronic Technology |
DJO Global, Inc.
 DJO Global, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and sells orthopedic devices for physical therapy | Health Technology |
GPC Capital Corp. II
GPC Capital Corp. II Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures plastic products | Process Industries |
Graham Packaging Holdings Co.
 Graham Packaging Holdings Co. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company that manufactures and sells plastic packaging products | Miscellaneous |
Advanstar Holdings, Inc.
 Advanstar Holdings, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company | Miscellaneous |
DeCrane Holdings Co.
 DeCrane Holdings Co. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Operates as a holding company with interest in manufacturing and marketing aircraft components | Electronic Technology |
Lionbridge Technologies LLC
 Lionbridge Technologies LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a communications platform that provides AI content and language services | Technology Services |
VNU NV
 VNU NV Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides publishing services | Consumer Services |
The Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
 The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides business data and analytics services | Technology Services |
Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.
 Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Owns and operates acute care hospitals and other medical facilities | Health Services |
Von Hoffmann Corp.
 Von Hoffmann Corp. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Produces print related products | Commercial Services |
Von Hoffmann Holdings, Inc.
 Von Hoffmann Holdings, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Distributes and publishes books | Consumer Services |
HM Publishing Corp.
 HM Publishing Corp. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Publishes textbooks and dictionary | Commercial Services |
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures semiconductors for communications sector | Electronic Technology |
Celanese Corp.
 Celanese Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces acetyl products and engineered polymers | Process Industries |
DJO Finance LLC
 DJO Finance LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes medical devices | Health Technology |
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC
 The Nielsen Company (US) LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides audience measurement, data and analytics services | Technology Services |
Freescale Holdings GP Ltd.
 Freescale Holdings GP Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures embedded | Electronic Technology |
Nielsen NV
 Nielsen NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides audience measurement, data and analytics services | Commercial Services |
The Michaels Cos., Inc.
 The Michaels Cos., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails arts and crafts | Retail Trade |
Nielsen Holdings Ltd.
 Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides audience measurement, data and analytics solutions | Commercial Services |
Blackstone Corporate Private Equity
 Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate invests in middle market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
aPriori Capital Partners LP
 aPriori Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance aPriori Capital Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States and Europe with an enterprise value of USD 100 million – 5,000 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, retail & consumer, energy, business services and industrial sectors. It provides financing for LBO and growth capital transactions. The firm acquires majority and minority interest with controlling interest. It also acts as a lead investor and makes co-investments. | Finance |
InteleNet Communications, Inc.
 InteleNet Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Delivers on-demand managed hosting and internet services | Communications |
Columbia House Co.
 Columbia House Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Markets motion pictures and television programming | Consumer Services |
Strategic Planning Associates SRL
 Strategic Planning Associates SRL Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Owns rights to cook books and sponsors food award events and cook book and media fairs | Consumer Services |
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.
 Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Graham Packaging Co. LP
 Graham Packaging Co. LP Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Provides custom plastic bottle manufacturing for automotive, beverage, food and home care markets | Process Industries |
CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC
 CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance CSFB Private Equity invests in companies located in the United States and Europe. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of the market structure, financial technology, enterprise software, data analytics and specialty finance service sector. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Vanguard Health Services, Inc.
 Vanguard Health Services, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Health Services |
The University of Chicago
 The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Wisconsin
 University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP
 Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors seeks investment opportunities in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides mezzanine capital for acquisition transactions. | Finance |
The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois)
 The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering services | Industrial Services |
Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC
 Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Private equity firm | Finance |
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Information Retrieval Services | Technology Services |
DLJ Merchant Banking, Inc.
 DLJ Merchant Banking, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Specializes in investments in leveraged buyouts | Finance |
Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc.
 Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Freescale Semiconductor Ltd.
 Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and designs micro controllers, processors and semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co.
 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance | Finance |
FGL Holdings
 FGL Holdings Life/Health InsuranceFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides annuity and life insurance services | Finance |
Oliver Wyman, Inc.
 Oliver Wyman, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Celanese Emulsions GmbH
 Celanese Emulsions GmbH Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Manufactures polymer emulsions | Process Industries |
Graham Packaging Holdings Co. (Pennsylvania)
 Graham Packaging Holdings Co. (Pennsylvania) Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and sells plastic containers | Process Industries |
Intelenet Global Services Pvt Ltd. /United States/ | |
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
 The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co.
 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a learning technology company that develops core curriculum, supplemental and intervention solutions | Technology Services |
Catalent, Inc.
 Catalent, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides delivery technologies and development solutions | Health Technology |
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides business decisioning data and analytics solutions | Technology Services |
CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II
 CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Getty Images Holdings, Inc.
 Getty Images Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interest in visual content creation and marketplace services | Technology Services |
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