Michael W. Malafronte has been a Director on the Board of Adtalem Global Education since June 2016.

Mr. Malafronte is a founding partner of International Value Advisers, LLC (IVA) where he serves as Managing Partner and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of IVA, including developing company strategy and managing resources. Prior to IVA, Mr. Malafronte was a Senior Vice President at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC where he worked for two years as a Senior Analyst for the First Eagle Funds. Prior to the First Eagle Funds, Mr. Malafronte was a Portfolio Manager at Oppenheimer & Close, where he assisted in the launch of a domestic hedge fund and offshore partnership and was responsible for all facets of portfolio management for the investment partnerships, including idea generation, in-depth research and stock selection. Mr. Malafronte currently serves as a Director of IVA Fiduciary Trust. Mr. Malafronte earned a bachelor's degree in finance and investments from Babson College.