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Frederick Iseman
Advisor to the Board of Directors
Frederick Iseman is the Chairman and Managing Partner of Caxton-Iseman Capital Inc., which he founded in 1993 in partnership with Caxton Associates.
Caxton-Iseman's companies currently have combined sales of $5 billion, cash flow of $550 million, and approximately 75,000 employees. Mr. Iseman is chairman of Caxton-Iseman's portfolio companies: Ply Gem Industries (housing components), Buffets, Inc. (restaurants), Valley National Gases (industrial gas distribution), Prodigy Health Group (health care services), American Residential Services (heating and ventilation), Electrograph Systems (flat screen media), and CoVant (Federal information technology). He is also a member of the Advisory Board of investment firm STAR Capital in London. In addition, Mr. Iseman is a Board member of the International Rescue Committee and the Academy for Educational Development, a member of the International Council of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University) and the Advisory Board of the Nuclear Threat Initiative. Mr. Iseman is a major supporter of the Yale Center for Genocide Studies and Stanford University's Preventive Defense Fund. He is also a Harold Pratt Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Mr. Iseman is on the Board of Directors of the New York City Opera and the Glimmerglass Opera. He is a major supporter of medical research at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, including the Wharton Institute, the Taub Institute for Brain Research and other disciplines, including cancer research and immunology. He has published articles in The New York Times, Harper's Magazine and The New Yorker. Mr. Iseman has a B.A. in English Literature from Yale College (1974), where he is a member of the Elizabethan Club. He resides in New York with his two children.
