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Jahm Najafi
Chief Executive Officer at
MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP.
Profile
Jahm Najafi is the founder.
Mr. Najafi is the founder of Najafi Cos.
LLC, serving as Chief Executive Officer since 2012.
Mr. Najafi is also the founder of Social Venture Partners Arizona.
Current jobs include Co-Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Mission Advancement Corp.
since 2020, Vice Chairman at Phoenix Suns, Partner & Chairman at MSP Sports Advisors LLC, Director-National Board at Smithsonian Institution, and Director at McLaren Racing Ltd. Former jobs include Director at Phoenix Symphony Association, Director at Xhibit Corp.
from 2013 to 2014, Principal at Salomon Brothers Asset Management, Inc., and Principal at Pivotal Group, Inc. Education includes a graduate degree from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Jahm Najafi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-12-21 |
Najafi Cos. LLC
 Najafi Cos. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Najafi invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, retail, ecommerce, sports, media and technology sector. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-12-31 |
Phoenix Suns
 Phoenix Suns Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a professional basketball team | Director/Board Member | - |
McLaren Racing Ltd.
 McLaren Racing Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Provides car racing services | Director/Board Member | - |
Smithsonian Institution
 Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museums and art galleries | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
MSP Sports Advisors LLC
 MSP Sports Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance MSP Sports Capital invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of the global sports sectors. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage capital requirements. The firm also acquires controlling interest. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Jahm Najafi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| XHIBIT CORP | Director/Board Member | 2014-10-28 |
Social Venture Partners Arizona | Founder | - |
Phoenix Symphony Association
 Phoenix Symphony Association Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates symphony orchestra | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Jahm Najafi
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
22
1st degree connections
13
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Salomon Brothers Asset Management, Inc.
 Salomon Brothers Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Manages assets. | Finance |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pivotal Group, Inc.
 Pivotal Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Pivotal Group invests in companies located in North America, primarily in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA ranging from USD 5 - 50 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology, media, niche industrial, consumer, healthcare and business services.. It provides financing for growth stage transactions | Finance |
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museums and art galleries | Consumer Services |
Najafi Cos. LLC
Najafi Cos. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Najafi invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, retail, ecommerce, sports, media and technology sector. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Finance |
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a professional basketball team | Consumer Services |
University of California, Berkeley
 University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Phoenix Symphony Association
Phoenix Symphony Association Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates symphony orchestra | Consumer Services |
McLaren Racing Ltd.
McLaren Racing Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Provides car racing services | Consumer Services |
Xhibit Corp.
 Xhibit Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud-based internet applications and services | Technology Services |
Social Venture Partners Arizona | |
Mission Advancement Corp.
 Mission Advancement Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
MSP Sports Advisors LLC
MSP Sports Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance MSP Sports Capital invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of the global sports sectors. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage capital requirements. The firm also acquires controlling interest. | Finance |
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