Background
Nelson, Jonathan M. was born on May 18, 1956 in Providence. Son of Eugene M. and Jane S. Nelson.
Nelson, Jonathan M. was born on May 18, 1956 in Providence. Son of Eugene M. and Jane S. Nelson.
AB, Brown University, 1977. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1983.
Export manager Wellman, Inc., Boston, 1977-1979. President Longlife Company, Stockholm, 1979-1983. Vice president Narragansett Capital, Inc., Providence, 1983-1988, co-chairman, 1988—1991.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer Providence Equity Partners, since 1991. Co-chairman, president Narragansett television, Inc., Providence. Co-chairman board directors Born In Public, Inc., Numerous Companion.
Board directors Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., Warner Music Group Corporation, since 2004, Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network, LLC, Trinity Repertory Company.
Board governors Gordon School, East Providence, Rhode Island, 1984. Board trustees Brown University, 2000-2006. President, Jonathan M. Nelson Family Foundation.
Married Britt Anette Ansnars. Married Alexandra, Rebecca, Katja.