Jeffrey E. Perelman is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the Chairman and CEO of the JEP Management holding company. He is the son of Raymond G. Perelman, and the younger brother of famed American businessman and investor Ronald O. Perelman. Like his brother, he is primarily known for his investing and philanthropic activities.

Jeffrey E. Perelman
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (B.Sc. & MBA)
Occupation(s)Businessman, investor, philanthropist
Years active1970–present
TitleFounder, Chairman and CEO, JEP Management
SpouseMarsha R. Perelman
Children1
Parent(s)Raymond G. Perelman
Ruth Perelman
RelativesRonald Perelman (brother)

Education

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Jeffrey Perelman holds both a Bachelor of Science in Economics and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[1] He studied general business, with a particular focus on finance.

Career

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Through the JEP Management holding company, Jeffrey Perelman owns stakes in a variety of financial and industrial companies. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of DentalEZ Group, Columbia Dentoform, Schiller Grounds Care, Germantown Tool & Manufacturing Company, General Machine Corporation, United Ammunition Container and Mantis Europe.[2]

He also serves as a Member of the American Advisory Board of Christie's International.[3]

Philanthropy

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Jeffrey Perelman's philanthropic activities include supporting various schools at the University of Pennsylvania and other Philadelphia institutions, including the School of Dental Medicine, School of Design, the Institute of Contemporary Art and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is currently serving as the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Dia Art Foundation.[4]

Personal

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Jeffrey Perelman is married to Marsha Reines Perelman.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "About the Perelmans". University of Pennsylvania. September 14, 2008.
  2. ^ "Jeffrey E. Perelman's Executive Bio". Equilar Atlas. April 24, 2014.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Executive Profile: Jeffrey E. Perelman". Bloomberg BusinessWeek. March 28, 2011.
  4. ^ "Dia Elects Six New Members to Its Board of Trustees". R+A. 2018-05-04. Archived from the original on 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  5. ^ "Philadelphia Magazine: Ali Perelman". Philadelphia Magazine. October 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2018.