James R. Hedges
Ambassador @Epic Foundation
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WORK HISTORY
Ambassador @Epic Foundation
Give Better, Give Smarter, Give More. Epic Foundation bridges the gap between a new generation of individual and corporate donors and organizations supporting children and youth globally. We are developing new tools focused on enhancing how donors select, monitor and experience their impact. Our vision is to disrupt the philanthropic industry by combining passion and expertise with game-changing technology and partnerships.
EDUCATION
Woodberry Forest School
High School Diploma
Rhodes College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French & International Studies
Thunderbird School of Global Management
M.I.M., Finance & Marketing Strategy
ABOUT JAMES R. HEDGES
Hedges was one of the early leaders in the hedge fund and alternative investments industry, and is the author of Hedges on Hedge Funds. He was the Founder, President, and Chief Investment Officer of LJH Global Investments, LLC, an alternative investment advisory firm. Following the sale of LJH, in 2010, he founded Montage Finance, to invest in contemporary art and is also Managing Member of Hedges-Projects, a private family-held investment vehicle with private equity activities and contemporary art assets. HP is an organization created, in part, to sponsor exhibits of contemporary art, where Hedges works most frequently with the work of Andy Warhol, having created the world’s largest private collection of photographs by the artist. Hedges is often cited as an expert commentator on alternative investments, contemporary art and the beauty industry for publications including The New York Times, Barron’s, The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist and Women\'s Wear Daily. He is a Contributor to The Huffington Post. He has also regularly appeared on ABC, CBS, CNN, CNBC, CNBC ASIA, CNBC EUROPE, FOX NEWS, and Bloomberg TV. Additionally, Hedges was a recurring on-air talent for CNBC\'s award-winning Squawk Box.
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