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Mr. Robert E.
Riley is a Managing Director at J.W.
Childs Associates, Inc. He joined J.W.
Childs Associates in August 2005.
Prior to joining the firm, he was President and CEO of Joseph P.
Kennedy Enterprises, Inc. from 1998 to 2005.
Previous to this position, he served as President and COO of Leggatt McCall Properties Group, LLC, a Boston based real estate investment management, property management and development company.
Mr. Riley has also held senior positions in several other financial services organizations.
He was with Putnam Investment Companies in Boston for 25 years, serving as Vice Chairman and CEO for eight years.
Mr. Riley was with Prudential Investment Corporation from 1983 to 1994, serving as Chairman and CEO of several Prudential subsidiaries including Prudential Asset Management Company, the Prudential Realty Group, Prudential Residential Services Company and Prudential Reinsurance Company.
Following Mr. Riley’s retirement from Prudential, he was named President and COO of the Dreyfus Corporation, investment advisor for the Dreyfus group of mutual funds.
Mr. Riley received an A.B., Magna Cum Laude, from Holy Cross College, and a M.B.A.
from Harvard Business School.
Former positions of Robert E. Riley
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
J.W. Childs Associates, Inc.
 J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. operates as a private equity firm, which specializes in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. The company was founded on February 15, 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-11-29 |
| Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, Inc. | President | 2004-12-31 |
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.
 BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. (BNYMIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1951 and formerly known as The Dreyfus Corp. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of MBC Investments Corp., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). BNYMIA serves as an investment advisor to mutual funds, such as the BNY Mellon Family of Funds and The BNY Mellon Funds Trust, and as sub-investment advisor to non-affiliated mutual funds. Formed in 2009, Dreyfus Cash Investment Strategies (Dreyfus) is a division of the BNYMIA that offers money market strategies to US and non-US institutional investors. | President | - |
Everest Reinsurance Co.
 Everest Reinsurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Everest Group Ltd., Everest Reinsurance Co. is a company that underwrites property and casualty reinsurance. The company is based in Liberty Corner, NJ. Dominic James Addesso has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Chairman | - |
Putnam Investment Management LLC
 Putnam Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Putnam Investment Management LLC (PIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1971, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Putnam US Holdings I LLC and became an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in 2024. PIM provides investment advice across all asset classes to individuals and institutions worldwide through separately managed accounts and pooled investment funds. | President | - |
Training of Robert E. Riley
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| College of the Holy Cross (Massachusetts) | Undergraduate Degree |
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BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. (BNYMIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1951 and formerly known as The Dreyfus Corp. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of MBC Investments Corp., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). BNYMIA serves as an investment advisor to mutual funds, such as the BNY Mellon Family of Funds and The BNY Mellon Funds Trust, and as sub-investment advisor to non-affiliated mutual funds. Formed in 2009, Dreyfus Cash Investment Strategies (Dreyfus) is a division of the BNYMIA that offers money market strategies to US and non-US institutional investors. | Finance |
Putnam Investment Management LLC
Putnam Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Putnam Investment Management LLC (PIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1971, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Putnam US Holdings I LLC and became an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in 2024. PIM provides investment advice across all asset classes to individuals and institutions worldwide through separately managed accounts and pooled investment funds. | Finance |
J.W. Childs Associates, Inc.
J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. operates as a private equity firm, which specializes in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. The company was founded on February 15, 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Finance |
Everest Reinsurance Co.
Everest Reinsurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Everest Group Ltd., Everest Reinsurance Co. is a company that underwrites property and casualty reinsurance. The company is based in Liberty Corner, NJ. Dominic James Addesso has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Finance |
| Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, Inc. |
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