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James Messina
Director/Board Member at
LANZATECH GLOBAL, INC.
Net worth: 29 659 $ as of 2026-07-30
Profile
James A. Messina is the founder of The Messina Group, founded in 2013, serving as President & Chief Executive Officer since 2015.
Current jobs include Director at PillPack LLC since 2017, Director at Fortera, Inc., Director at Montana Land Reliance, Director at Calera Corp.
since 2021, Lead Independent Director at LanzaTech Global, Inc. since 2023, Director at United States Soccer Foundation, Inc., and Director at Blockchaincompany Ltd. Former jobs include Director at Vectra AI, Inc., Director at Hyperloop Technologies, Inc., Director at Obama Biden Presidential Transition from 2008 to 2009, Director at LanzaTech, Inc., Director at Ontrak, Inc., Chief of Staff at Obama for America, Inc. from 2007 to 2008, and Principal at The White House from 2009 to 2011.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The University of Montana.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 5,373 ( 0.04% ) | 29 659 $ | 2026-07-30 |
James Messina active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LANZATECH GLOBAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-02-07 |
The Messina Group
 The Messina Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategic consulting services | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-12-31 |
PillPack LLC
 PillPack LLC Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Operates as an online pharmacy | Director/Board Member | 2017-11-28 |
Calera Corp.
 Calera Corp. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Converts carbon dioxide into minerals or other usable materials | Director/Board Member | 2021-07-25 |
Montana Land Reliance | Director/Board Member | - |
Fortera, Inc.
 Fortera, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures low-carbon cement | Director/Board Member | - |
United States Soccer Foundation, Inc.
 United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. is based in Washington, DC. United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. is committed to helping young people in underserved communities across the country. The company's programs help children embrace an active and healthy lifestyle. | Director/Board Member | - |
Blockchaincompany Ltd.
 Blockchaincompany Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides Utility Consumer Platforms & Applications | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James Messina
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LanzaTech, Inc.
 LanzaTech, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides carbon recycling technology services | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-31 |
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Training of James Messina
Experiences
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
71
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Ontrak, Inc.
 Ontrak, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides behavioral healthcare services | Health Services |
PillPack LLC
PillPack LLC Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Operates as an online pharmacy | Retail Trade |
The University of Montana
 The University of Montana Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Fortera, Inc.
Fortera, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures low-carbon cement | Non-Energy Minerals |
Montana Land Reliance | |
Calera Corp.
Calera Corp. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Converts carbon dioxide into minerals or other usable materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
LanzaTech, Inc.
LanzaTech, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides carbon recycling technology services | Industrial Services |
Obama for America, Inc. | |
The White House
 The White House General GovernmentGovernment Government authority | Government |
Vectra AI, Inc.
 Vectra AI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based cybersecurity platform | Technology Services |
The Messina Group
The Messina Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategic consulting services | Commercial Services |
Hyperloop Technologies Inc
 Hyperloop Technologies Inc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops transportation technology | Technology Services |
Blockchaincompany Ltd.
Blockchaincompany Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides Utility Consumer Platforms & Applications | Technology Services |
LanzaTech Global, Inc.
 LanzaTech Global, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Develops technology that converts carbon emissions from steel mills and gasified waste biomass | Industrial Services |
Obama Biden Presidential Transition | |
United States Soccer Foundation, Inc.
United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. is based in Washington, DC. United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. is committed to helping young people in underserved communities across the country. The company's programs help children embrace an active and healthy lifestyle. | Commercial Services |
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