Justin Rockefeller

Justin Rockefeller
Born Justin Aldrich Rockefeller
(1979-07-12) July 12, 1979
Residence New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma mater Princeton University (B.A.)
Occupation Impact Investor & Financial Technologist
Spouse(s)
Indré Vengris Rockefeller (m. 2006)
Parent(s) Jay Rockefeller
Sharon Percy Rockefeller

Justin Aldrich Rockefeller (born July 12, 1979)[1] is an American impact investor and financial technology professional.

Rockefeller was born on July 12, 1979, in West Virginia, the youngest son of former West Virginia senator, Jay Rockefeller (b. 1937), and his wife, Sharon Percy Rockefeller (b. 1944). Rockefeller's maternal grandfather was former U.S. Senator Charles H. Percy (19192011), and his paternal grandparents were Blanchette Ferry Hooker (19091992) and John D. Rockefeller III (19061978), the eldest son of philanthropists John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller.[2]

Career

Rockefeller is the Global Director of Family Offices and Foundations at Addepar,[3] a financial technology company.

Rockefeller cofounded and chairs the board of directors of The ImPact a membership network of family enterprises (family offices, foundations, and businesses) that are committed to making investments with measurable social impact. The ImPact provides families with the knowledge and network they need to make more impact investments more effectively, and uses sophisticated technology, Addepar, for data aggregation, analysis, and reporting to shift the narrative of impact investing from one of inputs (dollars committed) to outcomes (impact created). The purpose of The ImPact is to improve the probability and pace of solving social problems by increasing the ow of capital to investments generating measurable social impact.[4]

From 2009 - 2018, Rockefeller served on the board and the investment committee of Rockefeller Brothers Fund; in those capacities, he helped the private foundation align its endowment with its mission.[5] He also serves on the board of Japan Society, and speaks occasionally about impact investing, family offices, and technology, including at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Milken Institute, Young Presidents' Organization|YPO, etc.

Previously, Justin was Venture Partner at Richmond Global, LLC, a global venture capital firm focusing on technology-enabled services and mobile technologies in the U.S. and across major emerging markets.

Justin’s previous board memberships include: Voxiva, Inc.; Rockefeller Family Fund; Population Council; The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art; the Alliance for the Arts; and Generation Engage, which he cofounded in 2004. He also served on the National Leadership Council for GLSEN – the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network, and on the NY State Commission on National and Community Service.

Personal life

In 2006, Rockefeller, who lives in New York City, married[6] Indré Vengris, a dancer[7][8] and fashion executive.[9][10]

See also

References

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  2. Hallemann, Caroline (11 May 2016). "What It's Like to be a Rockefeller in 2016". Town & Country. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  3. "Global Conference 2016 Speaker: Justin Rockefeller". milkeninstitute.org. Milken Institute. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  4. Foley, Stephen (December 1, 2016). "FT Wealth Investors With Impact" (PDF). The Financial Times. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  5. 1974-, Goldseker, Sharna. Generation impact : how next gen donors are revolutionizing giving. Moody, Michael Patrick, 1967-. Hoboken. ISBN 9781119422815. OCLC 1003317577.
  6. "SEN. ROCKEFELLER, WIFE ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE OF JUSTIN ROCKEFELLER TO INDRÉ VENGRIS". US Fed News Service, Including US State News. 15 September 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  7. Sulcas, Roslyn (8 December 2007). "The Chamber Dance Project - Dance - Review". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  8. Macaulay, Alastair (13 October 2008). "Couples: Balanchine on the Man-Woman Thing, at Kennedy Center". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  9. Bray, Sarah (10 February 2014). "Inside The Home Of Moda Operandi's Indre Rockefeller". ELLE Decor. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  10. Halberg, Morgan (12 August 2016). "Justin and Indre Rockefeller Part Ways With Eclectic Park Avenue Home". The Observer. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
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