Justin Rockefeller

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

Justin Rockefeller
Born (1979-07-12) July 12, 1979
Alma materPrinceton University (B.A.)
OccupationImpact Investor & Financial Technologist
Spouse(s)
Indré Vengris Rockefeller
(m. 2006)
Parent(s)Jay Rockefeller
Sharon Percy Rockefeller

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 co-founded 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. [4]

From 2009 - 2018, Rockefeller served on the board and the investment committee of the 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, and Young Presidents' Organization.

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]He graduated from St. Albans School in 1998 and Princeton University in 2002.[11][12]

See also

References

  1. "Visions and Revisions Page 3 Worth". Worth. 2006-09-01. Archived from the original on 2008-11-22. Retrieved 2008-08-08.)
  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. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. 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 (2017-10-02). Generation impact : how next gen donors are revolutionizing giving. Moody, Michael Patrick, 1967-. Hoboken. ISBN 9781119422815. OCLC 1003317577.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. "SEN. ROCKEFELLER, WIFE ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE OF JUSTIN ROCKEFELLER TO INDRÉ VENGRIS". US Fed News Service, Including US State News. 15 September 2006. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. 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". Observer. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  11. "Director's Corner". St. Albans School. 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  12. "JUSTIN ROCKEFELLER". Rockefeller Capital Management. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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