James Buckman
Director/Board Member at TRAVEL + LEISURE CO.
Net worth: 13 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
James Edward Buckman is currently the Lead Independent Director at Travel + Leisure Co. since 2010 and at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. since 2019.
He is also a Trustee at Fordham University.
Previously, he served as the Vice Chairman & General Counsel at Avis Budget Group, Inc. from 1998 to 2006.
He was also the Vice Chairman at York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC and York Capital Management LP.
Additionally, he held the position of Director, Senior Executive VP & General Counsel at HFS, Inc. in 1997.
He served as a Director at Nascent Wine Co., Inc., SPARTA Insurance Holdings, Inc., and New York Philharmonic.
Mr. Buckman completed his undergraduate studies at Fordham University and obtained a graduate degree from Yale Law School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-09 | 97,514 ( 0.12% ) | 7 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
TRAVEL + LEISURE CO.
0.17% | 2024-03-12 | 122,404 ( 0.17% ) | 6 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
James Buckman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TRAVEL + LEISURE CO. | Director/Board Member | 2006-07-30 |
| WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-05-10 |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2011-02-15 |
Former positions of James Buckman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
York Capital Management LP
 York Capital Management LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous York Capital Management LP provides financial investment services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York City. | Director/Board Member | 2011-12-31 |
| NASCENT WINE COMPANY, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2008-05-13 |
| AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2006-07-30 |
| HFS, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 1997-11-30 |
New York Philharmonic
 New York Philharmonic Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services New York Philharmonic provides live theatrical presentations. The company was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James Buckman
| Fordham University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Yale Law School | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC. | Finance |
| NASCENT WINE COMPANY, INC. | Distribution Services |
| TRAVEL + LEISURE CO. | Consumer Services |
| WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| HFS, Inc. | Commercial Services |
York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC
 York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC, dba York Capital Management (York), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by James Dinan in 1991 as JGD Management Corp. York provides investment advice to a variety of private investment partnerships and offshore investment funds. The funds are comprised of various types of investors, including high net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, endowments, and foreign sovereign wealth funds. | Finance |
SPARTA Insurance Holdings, Inc.
 SPARTA Insurance Holdings, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance SPARTA Insurance Holdings, Inc. operates as a parent company with interest in providing insurance services. The company offers its services through its subsidiary American Employers Insurance Co. and Sparta Insurance Co. It was founded in March 2007 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT. | Finance |
New York Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services New York Philharmonic provides live theatrical presentations. The company was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
York Capital Management LP
York Capital Management LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous York Capital Management LP provides financial investment services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York City. | Miscellaneous |
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