William B. Dunavant

Former Full Partner at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

William B. Dunavant

William B. Dunavant

Former Full Partner at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Biography

Currently, William B. Dunavant occupies the position of Chairman at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Overview
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314

Number of Boards

4

Relationships
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William B. Dunavant III

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Kelly Lomax

Chief Financial Officer, Director & Executive Vice President at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Woodson Dunavant

Vice President & Director, Marketing & Business Development at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Steve Maritz

Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer at Maritz Holdings, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

James C. Kennedy

Founder at Cox Enterprises, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

David F. Grohne

Founder at Independence Tube Corp.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

John L. Nau III

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Silver Eagle Distributors LP

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Mark Stitzer

Founder at Hamlin Capital Management LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Johnny Morris

Founder at Bass Pro Group LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

James W. Ayers

Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company & Firstbank at FB Financial Corp.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

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December 30, 2019
William B. Dunavant donated between $5,000 and $7,499 to Memphis University School in 2018
RelSci
December 25, 2019
William B. Dunavant donated between $1M and $5M to Ducks Unlimited, Inc. in 2018
Memphis Business Journal
January 26, 2015
Dunavant developing Destin resort
PR Newswire
January 20, 2015
Dunavant Enterprises, Inc., Unveils Vision and Timeline for Henderson Beach Resort: Located on one of America's top beaches in Destin, Florida, the multi-phase Resort owned by Dunavant Enterprises, Inc., will be anchored by a spectacular 171-room luxury resort hotel appropriately named "The Henderson"
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William B. Dunavant
Former Full Partner at Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.
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Paul Tudor Jones II
Founder at Tudor Investment Corporation

The Tudor Group of companies is a group of affiliated entities engaged in the management of client and proprietary assets. Paul Tudor Jones II formed Tudor Investment Corporation, the first of the Tudor Group companies, in 1980. The Tudor Group manages assets across fixed income, currency, equity and commodity asset classes and related derivative instruments in the global markets for an international clientele. The investment strategies of the Tudor Group include, among others, discretionary global macro, quantitative global macro (managed futures), quantitative equity systems, discretionary equity long/short and growth equity.

Career History
Full Partner
1952 - Prior
Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Dunavant Enterprises, Inc. provides freight trucking services. Its services include global freight, distribution, drayage/trucking and consulting services. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Boards & Committees
Chairman of the Board
1960 - Current
Dunavant Enterprises, Inc.

Dunavant Enterprises, Inc. provides freight trucking services. Its services include global freight, distribution, drayage/trucking and consulting services. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Member, Board of Trustees
Current
The First Tee

The First Tee is an international youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people. Through after school and in school programs, they help shape the lives of young people from all walks of life by reinforcing values like integrity, respect and perseverance through the game of golf. And it’s making a difference.Their research-proven programs are having a positive impact on participants, their families and their communities.

Member Emeritus, Board of Trustees
Current
Wetlands America Trust, Inc.

Wetlands America Trust, Inc., part of Ducks Unlimited, Inc., is an American company located in Memphis, TN, that provides financial and philanthropic support services.

Honorary Board Member
Tenure Unconfirmed
Memphis University School

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Non-Profit Donations & Grants

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$5,000 - $7,499
2018
Memphis University School

COLLEGE PREPARATORY SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR BOYS

$1M - $5M
2018
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.

Ducks Unlimited, Inc. provides wetlands and waterfowl conservation. is the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation. The firm guided by science and dedicated to program efficiency, works toward the wetlands sufficient to fill the skies with waterfowl today, tomorrow and forever. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

$1M - $5M
2017
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.

Ducks Unlimited, Inc. provides wetlands and waterfowl conservation. is the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation. The firm guided by science and dedicated to program efficiency, works toward the wetlands sufficient to fill the skies with waterfowl today, tomorrow and forever. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Political Donations
$200
2013
Lamar Alexander

Former Governor of Tennessee

$1,000
2011
Bob Corker

Former Senator from Tennessee

$2,500
2010
Michael R. McWherter

President at Volunteer Distributing Co.

Other Affiliations

William B. Dunavant is affiliated with Dunavant Enterprises, Inc., Dunavant Enterprises, Inc., The First Tee, Wetlands America Trust, Inc., Memphis University School

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