Jim McNasby started with the Foundation on March 16, 2020. His team provides legal and compliance advice to the Foundation and its senior leadership.
Before joining MJFF, Jim served as Managing Director, Global Sales (2017-2020) and General Counsel (2007-2017), for Marsh LLC, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor. Prior to Marsh, Jim held various in-house legal positions at Kraft Foods (2004-2007) and Philip Morris (1998-2004) in the US and abroad. He began private practice in New York at Davis Polk & Wardwell (1995-1998), after serving as a law clerk to the Chief Judge of the US District Court in Providence, RI.
Jim attended the University of Virginia (’91) and Harvard Law School (’94). He is currently a Board Member of The Billy Rose Foundation and OptimalResume. He formerly served as a director of United Biscuits Group Investments, PLC, in the UK.
Jim was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in October, 2000. He lives in New York City with his husband, Donald Moss.