![James Vanasek](data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="%231b1b1b" class="bi bi-person-fill" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M3 14s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4-1 1-1 1zm5-6a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6"/></svg>)
James Vanasek
Chairman at
CERES GLOBAL AG CORP.
Net worth: 21 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Mr. James T.
Vanasek is an Independent Director at Big Rock Brewery, Inc., a Chairman at Ceres Global Ag Corp., a Chief Compliance Officer & Managing Member at VN Capital Management LLC and a Member at New York State Bar Association.
He is on the Board of Directors at Somero Enterprises, Inc. and Big Rock Brewery, Inc. Mr. Vanasek was previously employed as a Principal by J.P.
Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old).
He also served on the board at American Locker Group, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale University, a graduate degree from Columbia Law School and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | 6,422,122 ( 12.4% ) | 21 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
James Vanasek active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CERES GLOBAL AG CORP. | Chairman | 2021-11-14 |
| BIG ROCK BREWERY INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-01-04 |
| SOMERO ENTERPRISES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-09-20 |
VN Capital Management LLC
 VN Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance VN Capital seeks to provide investors with a powerful investment vehicle to maximize the wealth of their equity portfolio over the long-term while maintaining strong emphasis on capital preservation. The firm manages a concentrated portfolio of six to twelve US- and Canadian-listed small and micro-cap stocks from easily understood industries that are either overlooked by the broad investment community or that are unfairly tainted by adverse news affecting their respective economic areas. | Founder | 2002-02-28 |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a bar association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of James Vanasek
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN LOCKER GROUP INC | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-14 |
J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old)
 J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old) Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking and investment advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-09-14 |
Training of James Vanasek
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
53
1st degree connections
10
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
American Locker Group, Inc.
 American Locker Group, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and sells lockers, locks and keys with a wide-range of applications for use in numerous industries | Producer Manufacturing |
Ceres Global Ag Corp.
 Ceres Global Ag Corp. Other TransportationTransportation Provides grain supply and commodity logistic services | Transportation |
Big Rock Brewery, Inc.
 Big Rock Brewery, Inc. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces, markets, and distributes all-natural craft beers and cider | Consumer Non-Durables |
J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old)
J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. (Old) Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking and investment advisory services | Finance |
VN Capital Management LLC
VN Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance VN Capital seeks to provide investors with a powerful investment vehicle to maximize the wealth of their equity portfolio over the long-term while maintaining strong emphasis on capital preservation. The firm manages a concentrated portfolio of six to twelve US- and Canadian-listed small and micro-cap stocks from easily understood industries that are either overlooked by the broad investment community or that are unfairly tainted by adverse news affecting their respective economic areas. | Finance |
Yale University
 Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Somero Enterprises, Inc.
 Somero Enterprises, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs, assembles, refurbishes, sells and distributes concrete leveling, contouring and placing equipment | Producer Manufacturing |
New York State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a bar association | Commercial Services |
Columbia Law School
 Columbia Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Columbia Business School
 Columbia Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- James Vanasek
