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John A. Griffin

Founder and President, Blue Ridge Capital

John A. Griffin is the Founder and President of investment partnership Blue Ridge Capital, which started in 1996 and converted to a family office in 2018. Prior to Blue Ridge, he served in various positions at Tiger Management for nine years, becoming President in 1993. Previously, he was a Financial Analyst in the Morgan Stanley Merchant Banking group.

Griffin is the Founder and board chair of iMentor.org, a nonprofit mentoring organization, started in 1999. He also founded the Blue Ridge Foundation, an incubator of startup nonprofits, which became Blue Ridge Labs at Robin Hood. He has served as a board member of the Robin Hood Foundation since 2011.

Additionally, Griffin is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce Foundation. He has a B.S. in Finance from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. Griffin is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia, where he taught a semesterlong investment seminar each year from 1999 to 2019.