Investor · New York

James Lynfield

James Lynfield is an investor based in New York, with experience in acquisition sourcing, due diligence, underwriting, and deal negotiations across public and private markets.

Experience

Plum Acquisition Corp I · Investor

2021–2024 · New York

James led the day-to-day operations of the SPAC founded by Ursula Burns, managing sourcing, due diligence, underwriting, and deal negotiations while also serving as Chief Operating Officer.

Cerberus Capital Management · Private Equity Associate

2017–2019 · New York

Worked in the Private Equity Group.

Credit Suisse · Investment Banking Analyst

2015–2017 · New York

Worked in the Global Industrials Group.

Education

Columbia Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA) · 2019–2021

Northwestern University

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics · 2011–2015