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James Forbes
Director/Board Member at
DENTSPLY SIRONA INC.
Net worth: 407 147 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Currently, James Dean Forbes is Director at ORBIS International, Inc. and will be Director at Dentsply Sirona, Inc. starting in 2026.
Formerly, Mr. Forbes was Vice Chairman at UBS Americas, Inc. and Vice Chairman at UBS Group AG from 2012 to 2019.
Served as Director at Credit Suisse First Boston LLC in 1995.
Held the position of Director at HCA Healthcare, Inc. Was Global Head-Healthcare Investment Banking at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. in 2008.
Head of Healthcare Investment Banking at Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC in 2009.
President at KECALP, Inc. Head of Global Principal Investments at BAML Capital Partners from 2009 to 2011.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 38,887 ( 0.02% ) | 407 147 $ | 2026-05-30 |
James Forbes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DENTSPLY SIRONA INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-02-26 |
ORBIS International, Inc.
 ORBIS International, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides eye care services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James Forbes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| UBS GROUP AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-05-31 |
BAML Capital Partners
 BAML Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance BAML Capital Partners focuses on investments in high-quality, market-leading companies in a variety of sectors including: (1) consumer products and retail (2) energy and power (3) financial services (4) healthcare (5) industrials (6) information technology and business services (7) media and entertainment and (8) telecommunications. The firm looks for companies with experienced management teams, sustainable competitive advantages and realistic exit opportunities within 3 to 7 years. BAML does not invest in real estate, project finance, early-stage companies or turnaround situations. The firm looks for opportunities with an enterprise value of $50 million to over $5 billion. Investments typically range from $50 million to $200 million or more. Investments are generally structured as equity or equity-linked securities. BAML participates in MBOs, LBOs, recapitalizations, growth financings and other situations requiring private equity or equity-linked junior capital. | Investment Committee Member | 2011-07-19 |
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC
 Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Merrill Lynch Ventures invests in companies locate din the United States. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 2009-01-31 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-10-31 |
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC
 Credit Suisse First Boston LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides global investment banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-03-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
UBS Americas, Inc.
 UBS Americas, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset and wealth management & investment banking advisory services | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Merrill Lynch Ventures invests in companies locate din the United States. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides global investment banking services | Finance |
UBS Group AG
 UBS Group AG Investment ManagersFinance Provides private wealth management, advisory, investment and corporate banking & asset management services | Finance |
KECALP, Inc.
 KECALP, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance KECALP invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on technology, telecommunications and healthcare industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
ORBIS International, Inc.
ORBIS International, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides eye care services | Health Services |
BAML Capital Partners
BAML Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance BAML Capital Partners focuses on investments in high-quality, market-leading companies in a variety of sectors including: (1) consumer products and retail (2) energy and power (3) financial services (4) healthcare (5) industrials (6) information technology and business services (7) media and entertainment and (8) telecommunications. The firm looks for companies with experienced management teams, sustainable competitive advantages and realistic exit opportunities within 3 to 7 years. BAML does not invest in real estate, project finance, early-stage companies or turnaround situations. The firm looks for opportunities with an enterprise value of $50 million to over $5 billion. Investments typically range from $50 million to $200 million or more. Investments are generally structured as equity or equity-linked securities. BAML participates in MBOs, LBOs, recapitalizations, growth financings and other situations requiring private equity or equity-linked junior capital. | Finance |
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
 HCA Healthcare, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides health care services | Health Services |
Dentsply Sirona, Inc.
 Dentsply Sirona, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, manufactures endodontic, restorative and preventive consumable products, implants & provides CAD/CAM solutions | Health Technology |
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