Kenneth Whitney - PJT Partners Independent Director

PJT Stock  USD 144.02  1.56  1.10%   

Director

Mr. Kenneth C. Whitney is an Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Whitney has managed a private family investment office since April 2013, focused on startup businesses and entertainment projects. Since his retirement from The Blackstone Group L.P. in April 2013 until September 2015, he was also a Senior Advisor to Blackstone. Mr. Whitney was previously a Senior Managing Director and Head of Blackstones Investor Relations Business Development Group from 1998 to April 2013. After joining Blackstone in 1988, Mr. Whitney focused his efforts in raising capital for Blackstones private investment funds and the establishment of Blackstone affiliates in the alternative investment area. Mr. Whitney began his career at Coopers Lybrand in 1980, where he spent time in the firms accounting and audit areas as well as in the tax and mergers and acquisitions areas since 2015.
Age 63
Tenure 10 years
Address 280 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10017
Phone212 364 7800
Webhttps://www.pjtpartners.com
Whitney is a Tony Awardwinning producer, and currently sits on the Board of Trustees for The First Tee and the University of Delaware, where he received a B.S. in Accounting.

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PJT Partners Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 0.1553 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $0.1553 of profit. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of 0.2706 %, implying that it generated $0.2706 on every 100 dollars invested. PJT Partners' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well PJT Partners manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. Return On Capital Employed is likely to gain to 0.29 in 2025, whereas Return On Tangible Assets are likely to drop 0.05 in 2025. Total Current Liabilities is likely to drop to about 49.3 M in 2025. Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is likely to drop to about 934 M in 2025
PJT Partners has 354.52 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.21, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. PJT Partners has a current ratio of 1.81, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for PJT to invest in growth at high rates of return.

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PJT Partners Inc., an investment bank, provides various strategic and capital markets advisory, restructuring and special situations, and shareholder advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. PJT Partners Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York. PJT Partners operates under Capital Markets classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 833 people. PJT Partners (PJT) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 280 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10017 and employs 1,143 people. PJT Partners is listed under Investment Banking & Brokerage category by Fama And French industry classification.

Management Performance

PJT Partners Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the PJT Partners' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: PJT Partners inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of PJT. The board's role is to monitor PJT Partners' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. PJT Partners' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, PJT Partners' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Thomas Ryan, Lead Independent Director
MBA BS, Chairman Partner
Dennis Hersch, Lead Independent Director
Karl Knapp, Partner Group
Steven Murray, Partner Officer
Lyssa Dubensky, President
David Travin, Deputy General Counsel
Adam Schlesinger, Managing Director
Paige Costigan, Chief Officer
Grace Skaugen, Independent Director
Helen Meates, Chief Financial Officer
Emily Rafferty, Independent Director
Kenneth Whitney, Independent Director
James Costos, Independent Director
James Cuminale, General Counsel
Tom Campbell, Partner Group
Nick Tansley, MD Industrials
Paul Taubman, Chairman of The Board, CEO and Chairman of Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee
Sharon Pearson, MD Relations
JiYeun Lee, Managing Partner

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