Paul Hutchison Saunders
Chief Executive Officer at James River Capital Corp.
Profile
Mr. Paul H.
Saunders is Founder & Principal at James River Capital Corp.
and affiliated companies ("James River") and portfolio manager for James River's funds of hedge funds.
He currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of James River Capital Corp.
and James River Financial Corp.
Mr. Saunders joined Warburg Paribas Becker's Corporate Finance Department in 1979 and worked in the Commodity Department of A.G.
Becker from 1980 to 1983.
From 1983 to December 1994, he was Director of Managed Accounts and Commodity Funds at Kidder, Peabody & Co. ("Kidder"), and from 1986 until January 1995 he was President of KP Futures Management Corp., which became James River Capital Corp.
in 1995.
In 1989 he became a Managing Director of Kidder and a member of Kidder's Management Council.
Upon acquisition of KP Futures Management Corp.
in 1995, he became Chairman and CEO of James River Capital Corp.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Virginia and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
Paul Hutchison Saunders active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
James River Capital Corp.
 James River Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance James River Capital Corp. (James River) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Manakin Sabot, Virginia. The firm was founded in 1986 as KP Futures Management Corp. and served as the alternative investment department of Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. They became an independent investment firm in 1995, when Paul Saunders and Kevin Brandt, the two senior officers in the department, acquired the business from Kidder, concurrent with the acquisition of Kidder by Paine Webber. James River sponsors and serves as discretionary investment adviser to private investment funds that are currently offered only to high net-worth, financially sophisticated institutional and individual investors. | Chief Executive Officer | 1994-12-31 |
Former positions of Paul Hutchison Saunders
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.
 Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. The private company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company was founded by Thomas W. Ostrander. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-30 |
| Warburg Paribas Becker | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1982-12-30 |
Training of Paul Hutchison Saunders
| University of Virginia | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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James River Capital Corp.
James River Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance James River Capital Corp. (James River) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Manakin Sabot, Virginia. The firm was founded in 1986 as KP Futures Management Corp. and served as the alternative investment department of Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. They became an independent investment firm in 1995, when Paul Saunders and Kevin Brandt, the two senior officers in the department, acquired the business from Kidder, concurrent with the acquisition of Kidder by Paine Webber. James River sponsors and serves as discretionary investment adviser to private investment funds that are currently offered only to high net-worth, financially sophisticated institutional and individual investors. | Finance |
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. The private company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company was founded by Thomas W. Ostrander. | Finance |
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