George Majoros, Jr.
About George Majoros, Jr.
Professional Role at EagleTree Capital
George Majoros, Jr. has been serving as the Co-Managing Partner at EagleTree Capital. He joined the firm's predecessor, Wasserstein Perella, in 1993. In his role, he leads investment activities particularly focused on the consumer products sector.
Legal Career and Specializations
Before his tenure at EagleTree Capital, George Majoros, Jr. practiced law at Jones Day. His legal practice specialized in contested takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate and securities law. These areas of expertise have significantly informed his investment strategies and decision-making processes in his current role.
Board Memberships and Corporate Governance
George Majoros, Jr. currently serves on the Boards of Directors of several companies, including Corsair, Lignetics, Mackenzie-Childs, Summit Hill Foods, and Warbird Marine Holdings. His previous board memberships include notable companies such as ALM Media, American Seafoods Group, Collins & Aikman, Harry & David, MasterCraft Boat Company, Maybelline, Paris Presents, So Delicious Dairy Free, Sunbelt Plastics, and Yardley of London.
Academic Background and Contributions
George Majoros, Jr. received an A.B. degree in Economics from the University of Michigan. He later earned a J.D. from Case Western Reserve University Law School, where he also served as the Managing Editor of the Law Review. He has been actively involved with Case Western Reserve University as a member of its Board of Trustees and served as the Chairman of the Investment Committee for its endowment fund.
Leadership in Industry and Culture
In addition to his corporate governance roles, George Majoros, Jr. has also made significant contributions to cultural institutions. He served on the Board of Directors of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. He was also the Chief Executive Officer of Yardley of London's North American business, overseeing operations and strategic direction.