James Stuckey

Hi, I'm James Stuckey. Welcome to my profile!

James Stuckey is a former commercial real estate developer, educator and public official. He is currently completing his second photography book which is scheduled to be published in the Fall 2013. He is the priciple owner of James Philip Paul Photography, LLC (TM). Mr. Stuckey is also a principal in a social network company focusing on senior citizens.

James Stuckey's Background

James Stuckey's Experience

Member at Presidential Commission for Economic Growth and Investment

July 2011 - December 2012

Appointed by Haitian President Michel Martelly and former President Bill Clinton to assist in the redevelopment of Haiti after the devastating earthquake in January 2010.

Member at Clinton Global Initiative

January 2010 - December 2011

Trustee at St. John's University

February 2008 - October 2011

Served as a Trustee of the University's Board of Trustees.

Divisional Dean at NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

September 2009 - September 2011

President at New York City Design Commision

May 2003 - September 2011

Appointed as a member of the Design Commission by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and subsequently elected as President by the Commission's members.

Chair at Center Against Domestic Violence

January 2002 - December 2008

President, Atlantic Yards Development at Forest City Ratner Companies

January 1994 - June 2007

Senior Managing Director at Gronich and Company

June 1990 - January 1994

Oversaw development and consulting. Won the Real Estate Board of New York's "Most Ingenious Deal of the Year" award for the creation of the Russian Trade and Cultural Center at the former World Trade Center in New York.

President at New York City Public Development Corporation

October 1977 - December 1989

Served as the President of what is now known as the New York City Economic Development Corporation. Completed in excess of $15 billion in commercial, industrial and waterfront projects for the city, and created and retained in excess of 100,000 jobs.

President and CEO at Verdant Properties, LLC(R)

September 2007

President & CEO at James Philip Paul Photography, LLC (TM)

June 2013

James Philip Paul Photography, LLC (TM) is dedicated to: (1) the creation, sale and distribution of limited edition fine art photography on paper, canvas (Giclee), glass and metal mediums; and, (2) the capture and production of photojournalistic images for print and online media. It's principal photographer is James Stuckey.

President and CEO at Verdant Properties, LLC(R)

September 2007

Oversee commercial and residential development and Aquisitions.

James Stuckey's Education

St. Joseph Seminary and College

1995 – 2002

Master of Arts (M.A.)


St. John's University

1975 – 1977

Master of Arts (MA)


St. John's University

1975 – 1977

Master of Arts (MA)

Concentration: Experimental Psychology


St. John's University

1972 – 1975

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Concentration: Psychology and Business


St. John's University

1972 – 1975

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Concentration: Psychology and Business


James Stuckey's Interests & Activities

Photography, writing, golf, tennis, guitar, piano.