Frederick Iseman
International Council, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Experience
Frederick Iseman is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CI Capital Partners LLC (formerly Caxton-Iseman Capital), which he founded in 1993 in partnership with Caxton Associates. He is Chairman of CI Capital Partners' portfolio companies in various industries. Mr. Iseman is a board member of the International Rescue Committee and a member of the Yale University Council. As an active supporter of Yale University, the Frederick Iseman Theatre at the Yale Drama School was named. In addition, he established the Frederick Iseman '74 Directorship of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, with Ernesto Zedillo named as the inaugural director, and has been a long-time supporter of the Yale Center for Genocide Studies. He serves on the Advisory Board of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a co-author of the Council on Foreign Relations' Independent Task Force Report U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy, chaired by Dr. William Perry and Brent Scowcroft. Mr. Iseman has published articles in The New York Times, Harper's Magazine, The New Yorker, and other publications, and his writing has been anthologized in The Inquiring Reader (Holt, Rinehart). He is also on the Boards of Directors of the Metropolitan Opera, the Municipal Art Society of New York and Carnegie Hall. Mr. Iseman has a B.A. in English Literature from Yale College, where he is a member of the Elizabethan Club.
