Paul J. Taubman

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Paul J. Taubman
Born
Paul Jeffrey Taubman

1961or1962(age 63–64) [1]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBanker
Known forFounder, chairman and CEO, PJT Partners
SpouseDanielle Napolitan
Children1

Paul Jeffrey Taubman (born 1961 or 1962) is an American billionaire banker, and the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of investment bank PJT Partners. [2]

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Early life

Taubman earned a BS in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. [3]

Career

Taubman worked for Morgan Stanley for nearly 30 years. [4] In 2014, he founded PJT Partners.

In 2015, he was paid US$164 million. [5]

As of November 2024, the rising stock price of PJT Partners made Taubman a billionaire. [4] He owns about 15% of PJT, worth US$1.1 billion. [4]

Personal life

He is married to Danielle Napolitan. [6] [3] He is an "avid" fan of the New York Yankees, and takes his son to games. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Takeover Veteran Paul Taubman Aims High with PJT Partner". Institutional Investor. January 19, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  2. "Paul J. Taubman". PJT Partners. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Prep for Prep Announces 2019 Lilac Ball Honoree Paul J. Taubman of PJT Partners". Prep for Prep. March 1, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 Indap, Sujeet; Fontanella-Khan, James (November 20, 2024). "'Trump bump' makes Paul Taubman Wall Street's newest billionaire". Financial Times. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  5. "How Paul Taubman Became Wall Street's New Highest-Paid Executive". Bloomberg LP. April 29, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  6. "Paul Taubman and Danielle Napolitan attend COLD SPRING HARBOR..." Getty Images. July 18, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2025.