Primary Job Title CEO & Founder Primary Organization 
W.L. Ross & Co
Location Weehawken, New Jersey, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Wilbur Ross Jr is the chairman and chief executive officer of WL Ross & Co. LLC, a merchant banking firm, a position that he has held since April 2000. WL Ross & Co is part of Invesco Private Capital, a listed company, of which Ross is chairman.
As such, Ross is also the chairman and chief executive officer of several unlisted Invesco
portfolio companies. Ross is the chairman of Ohizumi Manufacturing Company in Japan, International Textile Group and Diamond S Shipping, all of which are unlisted companies, and of the Japan Society and the Economics Studies Council of the Brookings Institution, which are non-profit entities.
Wilbur L Ross is a director of International Automotive Components and Compagnie Européenne de Wagons SARL (Luxembourg), both non-listed companies, and also a director of the Yale School of Management and the Harvard Business School Dean’s Advisory Board.
He sits on the boards of Air Lease Corp., Assured Guaranty, BankUnited, EXCO Resources and Greenbrier, all NYSE-listed, and of PLASCAR, which is listed in Brazil.
Ross holds an M.B.A. with distinction from Harvard University and an A.B. from Yale University.
