James Maloney

James Maloney is Founder and Managing Partner of Tiger Hill Partners. He is a trusted advisor to business leaders on policy, politics, high-stakes corporate reputational matters, and transformative situations. James is particularly sought out for his ability to work across highly regulated industries and to guide companies through periods of growth or change.

He works with Boards of Directors, CEOs, and C-Suite executives to formulate and implement corporate affairs solutions for modern political, regulatory, societal, and market-based issues.

James was previously a senior member of the Financial Communications & Capital Markets practice at the consulting firm Edelman, where he oversaw global teams focused on alternative asset management firms and other private capital clients. Earlier, James was the Head of Public Affairs for the American Investment Council, the leading private equity industry trade association. He directed the Council’s external affairs and coalitions, advised on government relations, and he was a member of the senior leadership team that led the Council’s successful regulatory practice and lobbying efforts, particularly during the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. He also served as the Council’s principal spokesperson, routinely quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Bloomberg, Reuters, Barron’s, Fortune, Politico, and other publications.

James has also led policy and communications for numerous U.S. Congressional campaigns and began his career in corporate strategy.

He currently serves on the Executive Board of Venture for America, the Sustaining Board of YOUTH INC, the Board of Directors for the Virginia Council on Economic Education, the Board of Directors for the Democratic Business Council of Northern Virginia, and he is a Sorensen Institute Political Leaders Program alum.

He holds an MBA from the Providence College School of Business, where he graduated first in class, and a BA with honors in English and Journalism from the University of Mississippi, where he was an All-Southeastern Conference track and field athlete.

Contact:
James@tigerhillpartners.com