James Matthews
About James Matthews
James Matthews serves as the Managing Director at Stone Point Capital, a position he has held since 2011. He has extensive experience in private equity, having previously worked at Evercore Partners and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.
Work at Stone Point Capital
James Matthews has served as Managing Director at Stone Point Capital since 2011. With over a decade of experience in this role, he has contributed to the firm's investment strategies and portfolio management. Stone Point Capital is based in Greenwich, CT, and focuses on financial services and technology investments. Matthews' leadership has been instrumental in guiding the firm's direction and growth during his tenure.
Previous Experience at Evercore Partners
Prior to joining Stone Point Capital, James Matthews worked at Evercore Partners from 2007 to 2011. He held the position of Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Private Equity. During his four years at Evercore, he played a key role in managing private equity investments and advising clients on strategic transactions, contributing to the firm's reputation in the financial advisory sector.
Experience at Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
James Matthews was a General Partner at Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe from 2000 to 2007. In this capacity, he was involved in private equity investments and worked on various transactions that shaped the firm's investment portfolio. His seven years at this firm provided him with extensive experience in the private equity landscape.
Education and Expertise
James Matthews earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Finance from Boston College. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and investment strategies, which he applies in his professional roles.