Background
Ellis, James Henry was born on May 6, 1933 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert Isaac and Eve (Alperin) Ellis.
General lawyer practitioner management consultant
Ellis, James Henry was born on May 6, 1933 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert Isaac and Eve (Alperin) Ellis.
Bachelor of Science, University Connecticut, 1955. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1957. Juris Doctor, University Miami, 1968.
Bar: Florida 1968, District of Columbia 1969, New York 1975. Vice president, secretary Federal Fire & Casualty Company, Miami, Florida, 1959-1968. Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, 1968-1970.
Executive vice president, secretary, general counsel Continental National American Management Corporation and 5 related mutual funds, New York City, 1970-1979.
President, general counsel Mutual Fund Consultant Group, Scarsdale, New York, 1979.
Founder, president Sentry Savings and Loan Association, Stamford, Connecticut, 1983-1990. Chairman education committee, associations division Northern Load Mutual Fund Association, 1986-1989.
Board of directors, vice president White Plains (New York) Symphony Orchestra, 1975-1987.
Board directors, Stanford Center for the Arts, 1994. With United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1960-1963.
Board directors, vice president White Plains (New York ) Symphony Orchestra, 1975-1987. Board directors Stanford Center for the Arts, since 1994. President, board directors Parsons Dance Foundation, 1998-2004, president emeritus, since 2004.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (co-chairman theater and performing arts committee since 2001), Harvard Club (New York City).
Married Linda Abess, February 22, 1959. Children: James Arthur, Nancy Jean, Arthur Ungar.