James Lee Sorenson Biography

A world-renowned entrepreneur business leader and societal innovator James Lee Sorenson has built highly successful companies in industries ranging from technology and life sciences to real estate and private equity investment. Jim enjoys combining innovative and worthwhile ideas with talented management teams to produce growing new enterprises. This successful combination has produced thousands of new jobs and vibrant companies. Throughout his career Jim has helped establish highly impactful programs and organizations that improve the lives of the working poor build regional business communities and train the next generation of entrepreneurial and investment leaders. In his philanthropic endeavors Jim prefers self-sustaining charitable enterprises that can lift and empower large numbers of people. He actively donates time money and energy to institutions that help individuals in poverty-stricken areas become self-sufficient. Jim is a recognized leader in impact investing and provided the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah with a $13 million gift in 2013 to create the James Lee Sorenson Global Impact Investing Center (SGII Center). The Center seeks to emulate Jim’s philanthropic and business endeavors by providing students with real-world experience with social entrepreneurs and interaction with foundations and investors to facilitate impact investing to address a broad range of societal problems. In addition Jim is the chairman of Village Capital a nonprofit organization that uses the power of peer support to build enterprises that change the world.

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