James Leitner serves as President of Falcon Management Corporation, a family office.He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Yale in Economics with a focus on Russia and Eastern Europe.  He then earned a Master’s Degree from Columbia University specializing in International Finance, and a JD from Fordham University Law School.  Jim is on the Yale President’s Council on International Activities and formerly served on the Yale Investment Committee (2004 – 2010) and Yale Honorary Degree Committee (2001- 2004). He is a member of the Dean's Council of the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, Columbia University Global Leadership Council, Princeton University’s Institute for International and Regional Studies Advisory Council, and Fordham Law School Dean’s Council.He established the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School. The Center is an innovative “Think-and-Do Tank” that aims to make international human rights protection an everyday reality for marginalized communities around the world. He also established the Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy at Yale University.His Board Positions include:- Board of the Marshall Project- Board of Trustees of the Montclair Art Museum- Board of Visitors of the School of Communication and Media at Montclair State University.