James Evangelista
Director of Finance/CFO at The Column Group LLC
Profile
James Evangelista is currently a Board Director at Circle Pharma, Inc. He is also a Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a Member of the California Society of CPAs.
Previously, he held the position of Partner & Chief Financial Officer at The Column Group LLC from 2012 to 2023.
Before that, he worked as an Investment Counselor at Fisher Asset Management LLC from 1999 to 2001, a Portfolio Accountant at Barclays Global Investors NA from 1998 to 1999, a Financial Analyst at Lightspeed Management Co LLC from 2001 to 2002, and a Controller at Three Arch Partners from 2002 to 2012.
Mr. Evangelista holds an MBA from Santa Clara University, which he obtained in 2008, and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Davis, which he received in 1998.
James Evangelista active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Column Group LLC
 The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2012-05-31 |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| California Society of CPAs | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Circle Pharma, Inc.
 Circle Pharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Circle Pharma, Inc. provides biotechnology services. The company was founded by Matthew P. Jacobson and Scott Lokey in June 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-31 |
Former positions of James Evangelista
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Three Arch Partners
 Three Arch Partners Investment ManagersFinance Three Arch Partners (TAP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Thomas Fogarty and Wilfred Jaeger. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2012-06-29 |
Three Arch Partners
Three Arch Partners Investment ManagersFinance Three Arch Partners (TAP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Thomas Fogarty and Wilfred Jaeger. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2012-06-29 |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
 Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners. | Analyst-Equity | 2002-12-30 |
Fisher Asset Management LLC
 Fisher Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fisher Asset Management LLC, dba Fisher Investments (FI), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Plano, Texas. The firm was founded in 1979 by Ken Fisher and is a subsidiary of Fisher Investments, Inc. FI manages the assets of a diverse global client base which includes corporations, public and multi-employer pension funds, foundations and endowments, insurance companies, health-care organizations, governments and high net worth families. | Private Equity Investor | 2001-12-30 |
| Barclays Global Investors NA | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 1999-12-30 |
Training of James Evangelista
| Santa Clara University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of California, Davis | Undergraduate Degree |
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Fisher Asset Management LLC
Fisher Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fisher Asset Management LLC, dba Fisher Investments (FI), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Plano, Texas. The firm was founded in 1979 by Ken Fisher and is a subsidiary of Fisher Investments, Inc. FI manages the assets of a diverse global client base which includes corporations, public and multi-employer pension funds, foundations and endowments, insurance companies, health-care organizations, governments and high net worth families. | Finance |
| Barclays Global Investors NA | Finance |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners. | Finance |
Three Arch Partners
Three Arch Partners Investment ManagersFinance Three Arch Partners (TAP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Thomas Fogarty and Wilfred Jaeger. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Finance |
The Column Group LLC
The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Finance |
Circle Pharma, Inc.
Circle Pharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Circle Pharma, Inc. provides biotechnology services. The company was founded by Matthew P. Jacobson and Scott Lokey in June 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
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