ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC (ATGE)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for ATGE
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| ATGE | Lead Independent Director of the Board, Adtalem Global Education Inc. Senior Advisor, Derby Copeland Capital; Lead Independent Director, Adtalem Global Education Inc. | 51 | ["Finance and/or financial planning", "Technology", "Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance from Babson College", "Senior Advisor, Derby Copeland Capital", "Former Managing Partner, International Value Advisers", "President of IVA Funds", "Experience as a financial analyst covering institutions globally"] | ["Compensation", "Academic Quality"] | 2025 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Malafronte has been a director of Adtalem since June 2016 and was appointed our Lead Independent Director upon Mr. Beard s election as Chairman in November 2024. Mr. Malafronte has served as a Senior Advisor to Derby Copeland Capital since September 2022. Derby Copeland is a private equity firm that specializes in opportunistic real estate-related debt finance and equity investment. Mr. Malafronte is a Founding Partner of International Value Advisers, LLC ( IVA ) and served as Managing Partner for 13 years until December 2020. He was responsible for overseeing all aspects of IVA, including company strategy and managing resources. He also served as President of IVA Funds. Prior to founding IVA in 2007, Mr. Malafronte was a Senior Vice President at Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC where he worked for two years as a senior analyst for the First Eagle Funds, owned by Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC. There he worked under Charles de Vaulx and Jean-Marie Eveillard within the Global Value Group for the value funds, including the First Eagle Overseas, Global, U.S. Value Funds as well as the offshore funds, inclusive of the Sofire Fund Ltd. Similarly, he was responsible for covering the oil and gas, media, real estate, financial services, and retail industries on a global basis, as well as companies within the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan. Moreover, Mr. Malafronte was responsible for covering the larger names within the portfolio such as Pargesa Holdings, ConocoPhillips, Petroleo Brasileiro, SK Corp., News Corp., Dow Jones, and Comcast. Prior to the First Eagle Funds, Mr. Malafronte worked for nine years as a Portfolio Manager at Oppenheimer & Close, a dually-registered broker dealer and investment adviser; an adviser on three domestic hedge funds, one offshore partnership and a registered investment adviser and broker dealer. While at Oppenheimer & Close, Mr. Malafronte assisted in the launch of a domestic hedge fund in 1996 and an offshore partnership in 1998. Mr. Malafronte was responsible for all facets of portfolio management for the investment partnerships, including idea generation, in-depth research, and stock selection. In addition, he was also responsible for hiring and training both operations staff and research analysts. Mr. Malafronte has previously served on the boards of two publicly traded companies: Bresler & Reiner Inc. (2002-2008) and Century Realty Trust (2005-2006).