William Berkley
Founder at W.R. BERKLEY CORPORATION
Net worth: 4 628 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Founder of W.R. Berkley Corp., William Robert Berkley is a businessperson who has been at the head of 15 different companies and presently occupies the position of Executive Chairman for W.R. Berkley Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Dean & Co., Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Re America LLC, President & Director at Berkley Insurance Co. and President for Signet Star Holdings, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of W.R. Berkley Corp.), Chairman of Void Communications, Inc. and Chairman at VaporStream, Inc. Mr. Berkley is also Chairman at W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Foundation and on the board of 8 other companies. In the past he was Chairman at SDI, Inc., Chairman at Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut), Chairman for American Insurance Association, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Acadia Insurance Co., Chairman at Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC and Chairman of Forethought Financial Group, Inc. William Robert Berkley received an undergraduate degree from New York University and an MBA from Harvard University.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION
20.40% | 2023-08-14 | 52,326,894 ( 20.40% ) | 4 628 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
William Berkley active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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W.R. BERKLEY CORPORATION | Founder | 1966-12-31 |
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc.
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a subsidiary of W.R. Berkley Corp. (NYSE: WRB). They provide investment advice to various types of clients. | Chairman | 2021-12-31 |
W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Foundation | Chairman | - |
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NYU Elaine A. & Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center provides health care services. It offers treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders; brain and nervous system disorders cancers, tumors and blood disorders; genetic and chromosomal disorders and immune system disorders. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Parks Conservation Association
National Parks Conservation Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Parks Conservation Association is a nonpartisan organization that has been working to safeguard national parks since 1919. The non-profit company is based in Washington. With over 1.6 million members and supporters, they aim to protect and preserve the most iconic and inspirational places in the country for future generations. The organization believes in engaging the next generation to ensure the protection of national parks, which is why they launched the Next Generation Advisory Council. The CEO of the American company is Theresa Pierno. | Director/Board Member | - |
NYU Langone Hospitals
NYU Langone Hospitals Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services NYU Langone Hospitals provides health care services. It offers wide array of specialties, including cardiac and vascular care, cancer, inpatient and outpatient musculoskeletal care—including orthopedics, rheumatology, and rehabilitation—and a host of specialty children’s services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd.
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of W.R. Berkley Corp., W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd. is a private company that engages in insurance services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2003. | Director/Board Member | 2003-02-02 |
Signet Star Holdings, Inc.
Signet Star Holdings, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Signet Star Holdings, Inc. operates as holding company. It offers property and casualty insurance services. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | President | - |
Berkley Re America LLC
Berkley Re America LLC Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Part of W.R. Berkley Corp., Berkley Re America LLC is a private company that provides insurance services. The company is based in Stamford, CT. The CEO of the company is William Robert Berkley. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-03-29 |
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Training of William Berkley
Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
New York University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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W.R. BERKLEY CORPORATION | Finance |
Private companies | 21 |
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SDI, Inc.
SDI, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation SDI, Inc. provides maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) integrated supply chain management services. It offers MRO supply chain evaluation, data management, strategic sourcing and supplier relations, eMarket, buying operations, transaction, storeroom management, engineering, predictive inventory management, and innovative MRO technology services. The firm serves basic material, consumer goods and services, and other service industries. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Bristol, PA. | Transportation |
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc.
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a subsidiary of W.R. Berkley Corp. (NYSE: WRB). They provide investment advice to various types of clients. | Finance |
First Marblehead Corp.
First Marblehead Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance First Marblehead Corp. provides outsourcing services to national and regional financial and educational institutions for designing and implementing education loan programs. It helps education financing need by offering national and regional financial institutions and educational institutions the Monogram platform, an integrated suite of design, implementation and credit risk management services for private label, customizable private education loan programs. The firm also offers outsourced tuition planning, billing and payment technology services through its subsidiary Tuition Management Systems LLC. The company was founded by Daniel Maxwell Meyers and Stephen E. Anbinder in 1991 and is headquartered in Medford, MA. | Finance |
Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut)
Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. is a bank and insurance holding company. The company was founded on November 12, 1999 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Finance |
Acadia Insurance Co.
Acadia Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Acadia Insurance Co. provides loss control engineering services. Its products include coverage for contractor's equipment, antique and fine arts dealers, transportation and builders' risks. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Westbrook, ME. | Finance |
American Insurance Association, Inc.
American Insurance Association, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance American Insurance Association, Inc. offers casualty insurance, including personal and commercial auto insurance, commercial property and liability coverage, workers compensation, homeowners, medical malpractice coverage, and product liability insurance. The company has operations in Albany, Boston, Chicago, Albany, Atlanta, and Sacramento. It was founded by Robert Vagley in 1990 and is located in Washington, DC. | Finance |
National Parks Conservation Association
National Parks Conservation Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Parks Conservation Association is a nonpartisan organization that has been working to safeguard national parks since 1919. The non-profit company is based in Washington. With over 1.6 million members and supporters, they aim to protect and preserve the most iconic and inspirational places in the country for future generations. The organization believes in engaging the next generation to ensure the protection of national parks, which is why they launched the Next Generation Advisory Council. The CEO of the American company is Theresa Pierno. | Commercial Services |
Berkley Insurance Co.
Berkley Insurance Co. Specialty InsuranceFinance Berkley Insurance Co. engages in the provision of reinsurance services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Finance |
Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC
Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC provides commercial property and casualty insurance services. It offers services to construction, manufacturing, retail, wholesale, finance, and other market segments including service industries. The company is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA. | Finance |
Interlaken Capital, Inc.
Interlaken Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Interlaken Capital, Inc. specializes in investments in middle-market companies, leveraged acquisitions and industry consolidation. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Finance |
W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Foundation | |
Forethought Financial Group, Inc.
Forethought Financial Group, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Forethought Financial Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial solutions. It offers services to customers in annuities, life insurance, and resources. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Finance |
Void Communications, Inc. | |
VaporStream, Inc.
VaporStream, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services VaporStream, Inc. develops software applications. It offers secure and compliant, private internet messaging and high level executive communications. The company was founded by Amit Shah and Joseph Collins, Jr and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Berkley Re America LLC
Berkley Re America LLC Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Part of W.R. Berkley Corp., Berkley Re America LLC is a private company that provides insurance services. The company is based in Stamford, CT. The CEO of the company is William Robert Berkley. | Finance |
Signet Star Holdings, Inc.
Signet Star Holdings, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Signet Star Holdings, Inc. operates as holding company. It offers property and casualty insurance services. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Finance |
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd.
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of W.R. Berkley Corp., W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd. is a private company that engages in insurance services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2003. | Finance |
Achievement First
Achievement First Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Achievement First operates as a public charter school in New Haven. It serves in five cities across Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. The company was founded by Doug McCurry and Dacia Toll in 2003 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT. | Consumer Services |
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Tri-State Insurance Co. of Minnesota provides insurance services. The company was founded in April 1974 and is headquartered in Urbandale, IA. | Finance |
NYU Langone Hospitals
NYU Langone Hospitals Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services NYU Langone Hospitals provides health care services. It offers wide array of specialties, including cardiac and vascular care, cancer, inpatient and outpatient musculoskeletal care—including orthopedics, rheumatology, and rehabilitation—and a host of specialty children’s services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NYU Elaine A. & Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center provides health care services. It offers treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders; brain and nervous system disorders cancers, tumors and blood disorders; genetic and chromosomal disorders and immune system disorders. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
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