SOME Mishpucka Billionairies in the USA (L – Z)

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Edward S. ”Eddie” Lampert – CEO, chairman EPS Investments Sears Holding Corporation, K-mart chairman

<–wife Kinga. | B. 1962. ESL Investments Chairman & CEO (1988-); Rainwater, Inc.; Goldman Sachs Risk arbitrage (1984-88); Member of the Board of Sears Roebuck Chairman (2005-); Member of the Board of K-Mart Chairman (2003-05); Member of the Board of AutoNation (2002-07); Member of the Board of AutoZone (1999-2006); Forbes 2000; Romney for President; Skull and Bones Society; Phi Beta Kappa Society President of his class; Kidnapped (10-Jan-2003 for two days); Wife: Kinga (former corporate lawyer, b. 1973, m. 2001, three children)…Greenwich, Ct.

-Edward S Lampert 200 Greenwich Ave; Greenwich, CT 06830-2506 [45-49]

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Marc A. Lasry - founder, partner Avenue Capital Group

<–The co-founder of the Avenue Capital Group owns this house (in Wesport, Ct.). http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/marc-lasrys-house/ | “Billionaire hedge funder who is chummy with the Clintons.” | 92nd Street Y – director; Amroc Investments Asia Ltd. – founder; Avenue Capital Group – founder & managing partner; Big Apple Circus – director; Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York) – trustee. Past: 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – fundraiser; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 44 (tied); March 2008 letter re: Democratic super delegates – signer; Edward Ryan – clerk; White House state dinner (11/24/2009) – invited guest. Cathy Lasry - spouse. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

-Marc Lasry 100 Beachside Ave; Westport, CT 06880-6313 (203) 254-3859 and/or (203) 255-0012 [Cathy Lasry]

-Marc Lasry 46 Sylvan Rd N; Westport, CT 06880-2942 [Cathy Lasry]

-Marc A Lasry 4 E 74th St; New York, NY 10021-2605 (212) 628-6201 and/or (212) 861-5728 [50-54 / Cathy M Lasry, Alex Larsy, Ano Lasry]

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Leonard A. Lauder – co-owner, CEO -1999 Estee Lauder Companies cosmetics

<–wife Evelyn. | B. 1933. “The sweet scents of women’s cosmetics and the stench of politics are an unlikely blend. Yet few corporate boards are more politically active than that of Estee Lauder.” | Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation – co-chairman; Aspen Institute – trustee, benefactor; Council on Foreign Relations – member; Estee Lauder Companies Inc. – benefactor & chairman emeritus; Lauder Institute – governor; Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Foundation – co-founder; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center President’s Council; Whitney Museum of American Art – chairman emeritus. Father: Joseph Lauder; Mother: Estée Lauder; Brother: Ronald S. Lauder (former US Ambassador to Austria); Wife: Evelyn Hausner Lauder (Senior VP, Estee Lauder; two children); Son: William Lauder (CEO, Estee Lauder); Son: Gary Lauder. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

-Leonard A Lauder 890 Roaring Fork Rd; Aspen, CO 81611-1355 (970) 925-5287 [65+ / Gary M Lauder, Laura Lauder, Evelyn H Lauder]

-Leonard A Lauder 126 S Ocean Blvd; Palm Beach, FL 33480-6106 (561) 833-3276 [Joseph H Lauder, Evelyn Lauder, Estee Lauder]

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Ronald S. Lauder - co-owner Estee Lauder Companies cosmetics

B. 1944. “The cosmetics magnate Ronald S. Lauder, who is a supporter of Israel’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his far-right Likud Party, founded the Lauder school. [Ron Lauder School of Mossad U. (IDC), Herzliya.] …Lauder, president of the Jewish National Fund and former chairman of New York Governor George Pataki’s Commision on Privatization, is the key individual who pushed the privatization of the WTC and former Stewart AFB, where the flight paths of the two planes that hit the twin towers oddly converged. Ronald Lauder played a significant, albeit unreported, role in the preparation for 9/11.” -www.bollyn.com/public/Israeli_Connection_to_9-11.pdf | Lauder is actively involved in numerous “civic” organizations, including the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, the Jewish National Fund, the World Jewish Congress, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, the Anti-Defamation League (national commissioner), the Jewish Theological Seminary, Brandeis University, and the Abraham Fund, etc. …He is married to Jo Carole Lauder and has two children, Aerin and Jane. His daughter Jane is married to Kevin Warsh, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. | 740 Park Avenue, New York – resident; Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation – co-chairman; America-Israel Friendship League Board of Directors; Anti-Defamation League Board of Directors; Birthright Israel Foundation – supporter; Cantor for Congress; Central European Media Enterprises Group – chairman & co-founder; Clinique Laboratories, LLC – chairman; Estee Lauder Companies Inc. – director; Jewish Heritage Council – chairman; Jewish National Fund – president; Lauder Institute – governor; Museum of Modern Art – honorary chairman; Neue Galerie - co-founder; New York Landmarks Conservancy – advisory council member; Ronald S. Lauder Foundation – founder; World Jewish Congress – president. Past: 1989 Ronald Lauder NY mayoral campaign – candidate; Austria – U.S. ambassador; Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Chairman (1999-01?); Jewish Theological Seminary – trustee; Neue Galerie Founder (2001); U.S. Department of State – deputy assistant secretary; Issued Concealed Carry Permit New York City (2006). | Aerin Lauder - daughter; Estee Lauder (deceased) – son; Jane Lauder - daughter; Jo Carole Lauder – spouse; Joseph Lauder – son; Leonard A. Lauder – brother. …NY, NY.

-Ronald Lauder 767 Fifth Ave; New York, NY 10153-0023 (631) 537-1354 and/or (212) 572-4350 [E Lauder]

-Ronald S Lauder 115 Flagler Dr; Palm Beach, FL 33480-6101 (561) 805-8728 [65+ / Robert Lauder]

-Ronald S Lauder 3259 N St NW; Washington, DC 20007-2845

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Ralph Lauren (Lifshitz) – founder and chairman Polo Ralph Lauren fashion

B. 1939. Council of Fashion Designers of America – director; Museum of the City of New York’s New York 400 List – listed; Polo Ralph Lauren – chairman & CEO & founder; Bush-Quayle ’92; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; John Kerry for President; New Leadership for America PAC; Brain Surgery (Apr-1987). Father: Frank Lifshitz (housepainter); Mother: Frieda; Brother: Jerry (older); Wife: Ricky Low-Beer (therapist); Son: Andrew; Son: David; Daughter: Dylan; Mistress: (British fashion editor, 1980s); Mistress: Kim Nye (model). …NY, NY.

-Ralph Lauren 1107 5th Ave; New York, NY 10128-0145 [65+ / Ricky Lauren, David Lauren, Jerry Lauren]

-http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Ralph+&name=Lauren+&where=

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Thomas H. Lee -founder 1974 Thomas H. Lee Partners leveraged buyout

<–The owner of the private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners which is based in Boston owns this house (in East Hampton, NY.) -http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/thomas-h-lees-house/ | 2nd pic: Thomas H. Lee, Gary Cohn, and “The Honorable” Jon S. Corzine, 2005. | “Suspected” conspirator in the 2001 anthrax mailings/killings. (See, for instance, http://thirdring.wordpress.com/.) | Brandeis University – trustee; Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum – trustee; Jazz at Lincoln Center – director; Lee Equity Partners – founder; Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – director; Museum of Jewish Heritage – trustee; Museum of Modern Art – trustee; New York University Medical Center – trustee; New York University School of Medicine – foundation trustee; Rockefeller University – trustee; Thomas H. Lee Capital LLC – president; Warner Music Group Corp. – director; Whitney Museum of American Art – trustee. Past: Thomas H. Lee Partners LP – founder; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor. Ann G. Tenenbaum – spouse. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Richard S. LeFrak - president The LeFrak Organisation real estate

<–wife Karen. American Museum of Natural History – honorary trustee; Amherst College – trustee; LeFrak Organization – chairman & CEO; Real Estate Board of New York – governor. Francine Ayn LeFrak – sister; Karen T. LeFrak - spouse. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

-Richard S Lefrak 10 E 73rd St; New York, NY 10021-4112 (646) 707-3418 [60-64 / Karen T Lefrak]

-Richard S Lefrak 5 Squabble Ln; Southampton, NY (631) 283-7807 and/or (631) 283-9863

-Richard Lefrak PO Box 1572; Southampton, NY 11969-1572 (631) 287-1004

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Nancy & Norma Lerner – main shareholders MBNA Financial

Nancy Lerner: Cleveland, Oh. | Norma Lerner: United States Holocaust Memorial Council – member. …lives and/or works in Hunting Valley, OH.

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Randolph Lerner – main shareholder MBNA Financial

Aston Villa Football Club – owner; Cleveland Browns – owner; Hospital for Special Surgery – trustee. Past: Business Executives for National Security – member; MBNA Corporation – chairman; Securities Advisors, LP – partner. Al Lerner – son. …Cleveland, Oh.

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Theodore N. Lerner - principal Lerner Enterprises

George Washington University – trustee emeritus; Lerner Enterprises – president; Washington Nationals – managing principal owner. …lives and/or works in Rockville, MD. / Washington, D.C.

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Peter B. Lewis - chairman Progressive Insurance Companies car insurance

B. 1933. Progressive CEO Insurance Operations (1999-2000); Progressive CEO (1965-1998); Member of the Board of Progressive (1965-, as Chairman, 1993-); Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Forward Together PAC; Marijuana Policy Project; Nader 2000; Cleveland Museum of Art Board of Directors; Guggenheim Museum New York City Past Chairman; America Coming Together – supporter; Media Matters – donor; MoveOn.org – contributor; Princeton University – trustee; Progressive Corporation – chairman.; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor. Wife: Toby Devan (curator of the Progressive art collection, div. 1981, two sons, one daughter); Son: Jonathan; Daughter: Ivy; Son: Adam Joseph. …lives and/or works in Coconut Grove, FL.

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George L. Lindemann – Palm Beach Investments investments

<–wife Frayda. | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/george-lindemanns-house/ | Southern Union Company – chairman & CEO. Past: Metro Mobile CTS, Inc. - chairman & CEO. Wife, Frayda; Sloan Lindemann Barnett - daughter; Adam M. Lindemann - son; George L. Lindemann Jr. – son. …lives and/or works in Palm Beach, Fl.

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Jeffrey Lurie – owner Philadelphia Eagles

<–wife Christina. B. 1951. “…a former Hollywood producer-turned National Football League team owner.” Haverford, Pa. / Philadelphia, Pa.

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Stephen F. Mandel, Jr. – founder Lone Pine Capital

Dartmouth College – charter trustee; Lone Pine Capital – founder; Teach for America – director. Past: 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign – fundraiser; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 8. …Greenwich, Ct.

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Alfred E. Mann – owner Mankind Corporation

<–wife Claude. Advanced Bionics Corporation - chairman & co-CEO; Keck School of Medicine – overseer; University of Southern California – life trustee. …Las Vegas, Nv.

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Joseph D. “Joe” Mansueto – founder, CEO Morningstar, Inc.

Chicago Public Education Fund – leadership council member; Morningstar, Inc. – chairman & founder & CEO; University of Chicago Booth School of Business – council member. …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL.

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Bernard “Bernie” Marcus - co-founder and co-owner Home Depot

B. 1929. With another Handy Dan executive, CFO Arthur Blank, he founded Home Depot in Atlanta in 1978. | Home Depot Co-Founder (1978, with Arthur Blank); Home Depot CEO (1978-97); Member of the Board of Home Depot (1978-2002, as Chairman or Co-Chairman, 1997-2002); Member of the Board of New York Stock Exchange; Handy Dan Home Improvement Centers President (1972-78); American Jewish Committee; Cantor for Congress; Centers for Disease Control Foundation Chairman; Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee; Friends of Joe Lieberman; Friends of John Boehner; Friends of Newt Gingrich; Georgia Aquarium Chairman; Israel Democracy Institute Founder (1991); John McCain 2008; Marcus Institute Founder (1990); Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; National Republican Congressional Committee; National Republican Senatorial Committee; Republican Jewish Coalition; Republican National State Elections Committee; Santorum 2006; Business Executives for National Security – director; CDC Foundation – honorary board member; Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust – co-founder; Horatio Alger Association – member; Mainstream Holdings – investor; Progress for America Voter Fund – major donor. …lives and/or works in Atlanta, GA.

-Bernard Marcus 7460 Wildercliff Dr NW; Atlanta, GA 30328-1144 [65+ / Wilma Marcus]

-7 Ga: http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Bernard+&name=Marcus+&where=Ga

-41 at large: http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Bernard+&name=Marcus+&where=

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Gary K. Michelson – “health care”

<–Michelson’s house. | Found Animals Foundation – founder; Karlin Technology Inc. – founder. Past: Medtronic Inc. – sued & won $1.35 billion settlement. …Los Angeles, Ca.

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Michael R. “Junk Bond King” Milken - Drexel Burnham Lambert leveraged buyout

B. 1946. | http://www.avaresearch.com/avanew/articles/68/Bernie-Madoff-In-Perspective.html - After only serving a couple of years (for good behavior) at Club Fed, he returned to society a very wealthy man. | http://www.marquetinternational.com/rogues.htm#milken - “Milken was indicted on 98 counts of racketeering and fraud under RICO statutes, by then US attorney, Rudy Giuliani. The charges involved various alleged securities violations. Drexel filed for bankruptcy in February 1990 following the collapse of the junk bond market and was later dissolved. Milken agreed to a plea bargain, admitting to six felonies, was banned for life from the securities industry, sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay some $900 million in fines and restitution. After only 22 months in prison, Milken was released in January 1993.” | NNDB: “Financial executive for Drexel Burnham Lambert, but indicted in 1989 for securities irregularities and racketeering. Went to prison for two years, but this has had little effect on his influence. Net worth $2.5B (Forbes 2007).” Drexel Burnham Lambert; Milken Institute Chairman; Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity; Phi Beta Kappa Society; World Technology Network; Ig Nobel Prize Economics (1991); Insider Trading charges dropped; Mail Fraud charges dropped; Racketeering charges dropped; Securities Fraud pled guilty Apr-1990; Wire Fraud charges dropped; Knowledge Universe – co-founder & chairman; Milken Family Foundation – founder; National Prostate Cancer Coalition – co-founder & director; Vistage International – director. Past: George W. Bush – applicant for presidential pardon; Alan M. Dershowitz – client; Dow Jones & Company, Inc. – SVP; Drexel, Burnham, Lambert, Inc. – head of high-yield bonds; Arthur L. Liman (deceased) – client; Victor Posner (deceased) – associate. Lowell Milken – brother; Theodore B. Olson – attorney; Lori A. Milken – spouse. …Los Angeles, Ca.

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~~Paul Milstein~~ – partner Milstein Properties

B. 1922. Executive summary: Manhattan real estate developer. Family’s net worth $4.5B (Forbes 2007).. | Milstein Properties; United Brands President (1978-84); Starrett Housing Corporation President (1975-77); National Kinney Corporation President (1971-73); Circle Floor President (1961-71); Member of the Board of Emigrant Bank (as Chairman, 1986-?); Member of the Board of United Brands (1976-84); Cornell University – benefactor; New York-Presbyterian Hospital – life trustee. | Father: Morris Milstein (founded Circle Floor, b. 1897, d. 1972); Brother: Seymour Milstein (b. 1920); Wife: Irma Cameron (until his death); Son: Howard P. Milstein; Son: Edward Milstein; Daughter: Barbara Milstein Zalaznick; Daughter: Roslyn Milstein Meyer. …NY, NY.

- DEAD, ca. August 2010.

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John P. Morgridge – chairman, CEO Cisco Systems

<–wife Tashia. | B. 1933. Net worth $1.5B (Forbes 2006). Cisco President & CEO (1988-95); GRID Systems President & COO (-1988); Stratus Computers VP Marketing (past); Honeywell (twenty years); Member of the Board of Cisco (as Chairman, 1995-2006); American Leadership Forum of Silicon Valley Board of Directors (past); American Success PAC; Bill Bradley for President; CARE Board of Directors (1999-); Council on Competitiveness Board of Directors; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; George W. Bush for President; Gephardt for President; Gore 2000; Hillary Clinton for President; Interplast Board of Directors; John Kerry for President; Kerry Victory 2004; McCain 2000; The Nature Conservancy Board of Directors (1998-, as Chairman 2006-); Obama for America; Obama for Illinois; Searchlight Leadership Fund; Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Board of Directors; Delta Upsilon Fraternity; Business Executives for National Security – director; CARE – director; Stanford Graduate School of Business – advisory council member; Stanford University – trustee. Wife: Tashia Frankwurth (m. 13-Aug-1955, three children) . …lives and/or works in San Jose, CA. / Portola Valley, Ca.

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Michael J. Moritz – Seguoia Capital venture capital

B. 1954. Sequoia Capital General Partner (1986-); Member of the Board of 24/7 Customer (2000-); Member of the Board of Agile Software; Member of the Board of Flextronics (1993-2005); Member of the Board of Google (1999-2007); Member of the Board of RedEnvelope (1999-2005, as Chairman, 2003-05); Member of the Board of Saba Software (1998-2006); Member of the Board of WebVan; Member of the Board of Yahoo! (1995-2003); John Kerry for President; Obama for America; Romney for President; World Technology Network; Flextronics International Limited – director; Google Inc. – director; Oxford University – benefactor. …San Francisco, Ca.

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Marc B. Nathanson

<–wife Jane. | http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/marc-nathansons-house/ | B. 1946. Executive summary: Billionaire, Falcon Cable TV. Mapleton Investments LLC Chairman (1999-); Enstar Communications Corp. Chairman and CEO (1988-99); Falcon Holding Group, Inc. Founder, Chairman, CEO (1975-99); Teleprompter Corporation VP Marketing (-1975); Member of the Board of Charter Communications (2000-); Member of the Board of Cypress Communications; Member of the Board of Teleprompter Corporation; Member of the Board of Time Warner Cable; Aspen Institute Trustee; US Official Broadcasting Board of Governors (1995-2002, as Chairman, 1998-2002); Albanian-American Enterprise Fund Trustee; Cable Television Administration and Marketing Society; California Cable Television Association Past President; Council on Foreign Relations; Gephardt for President; Gore 2000; Hillary Clinton for President; Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; John Edwards for President; National Cable Television Association Board of Directors; National Democratic Institute for International Affairs Vice Chairman; Obama for America; Pacific Council on International Policy; Reuniting Our Country PAC; World Affairs Council. Wife: Jane F. Nathanson (one daughter, two sons); Daughter: Nicole; Son: Adam; Son: David. …Los Angeles.

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Donald Newhouse – Advanced Publications

<–wife Susan. | B. 1929. Net worth $7.3B (Forbes 2007). Advance Publications President (1966-); Newark Star-Ledger President (1966-); The Jersey Journal President & GM (1960-66); The Long Island Press advertising & production (1950-); Associated Press Chairman (1997-2002); Newspaper Association of America Chairman (1993-94); Funeral: Katharine Graham (2001); Wellesley College – benefactor. Father: S. I. Newhouse, Sr. (Founder of Advance Publications); Mother: Mitzi Epstein; Brother: Si Newhouse, Jr. (CEO of Conde Nast); Wife: Susan Newhouse (three children); Daughter: Kathryn Newhouse; Son: Michael Andrew Newhouse; Son: Steven O. Newhouse (b. 1957). …Somerset County, New Jersey.

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Samuel I. Newhouse, Jr – Advanced Publications

Advance Publications – co-chairman; Conde Nast Publications - chairman; Film Society of Lincoln Center – director. Donald Newhouse - brother; Samuel Irving Newhouse (deceased) – son. …NY, NY.

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Daniel S. Och – Och-Ziff Capital Management

15 Central Park West, New York – duplex owner; Birthright Israel Foundation – board member; New York-Presbyterian Hospital – trustee; Och-Ziff Capital Management Group – senior managing member; Robin Hood Foundation – director; University of Pennsylvania – trustee. Past: 2008 Christopher Dodd presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 John McCain presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 Rudy Giuliani presidential campaign – contributor; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 41 (tied); Goldman Sachs Group Inc. – trader; UJA-Federation of New York – director; World Economic Forum 2009 – attendee. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Lawrence E. “Larry” Page – co-founder and co-owner Google

<–wife Lucy and house in Palo Alto, Ca. http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/larry-pages-house/ | B. 1973. Google CEO (2011-); Google President of Products (2001-); Google CFO (1998-2002); Google CEO (1998-2001); Google Co-Founder (1998); Member of the Board of Google (1998-); Academy of Achievement (2004); American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2005; National Academy of Engineering; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; World Technology Network; X-Prize Foundation Trustee (2005-); Wedding: Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel (2008); Funeral: Steve Jobs (2011); Jewish Ancestry Maternal; Google Foundation - director; Tesla Motors, Inc. – investor. Past: Marissa Mayer - dated; Susan Wojcicki – landlord; World Economic Forum 2008 – attendee; World Economic Forum 2009 – attendee. Father: Carl Victor Page (professor of computer science, Michigan State, d. 2-Jun-1996); Mother: Gloria; Brother: Carl Page, Jr.; Wife: Lucy Southworth (m. 9-Dec-2007). …lives and/or works in Palo Alto, CA. / San Francisco, Ca.

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John A. Paulson - president Paulson & Co

B. 1955. Betting against the sub-prime lending market, Paulson’s funds made $15B in 2007, earning some $2.5B for him personally. His funds’ assets under management totalled $28B at the start of 2008. | Paulson & Co., Inc. President (1994-); Gruss & Co.; Bear Stearns to Managing Director (1984-90?); Odyssey Partners (-1984); Boston Consulting Group (1980-); Center for Responsible Lending $15M donation (2007); 92nd Street Y – director; OneWest Bank Group LLC – investor; Spence School – trustee. Past: 2008 Rudy Giuliani presidential campaign – contributor; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 1; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2008 – No. 2; Bear Stearns Companies Inc. – managing director; Gruss Partners – mergers arbitrager. Wife: Jenny. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Nelson Peltz – Triarc Companies leveraged buyout

B. 1943. Estimated net worth, $915M (Forbes, 2002). “In May 2008, activist investor Nelson Peltz made waves by purchasing nearly 850,000 shares of stock in the then troubled Starbucks coffee empire.” | Triarc CEO (1993-); Triangle Industries, Inc. Chairman and CEO (1983-88); Member of the Board of Encore Capital Group (-2006); Member of the Board of Heinz (2006-); Member of the Board of Triarc (as Chairman, 1993-); Bill Bradley for President; Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum Trustee; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Forward Together PAC; Friends of Joe Lieberman; Gore 2000; Joe Lieberman for President; Milken Institute Overseer; National Leadership PAC; Prostate Cancer Foundation Board of Directors; Reuniting Our Country PAC; Simon Wiesenthal Center Co-Chairman; Avon Old Farms School - director; Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum – trustee; Legg Mason Inc. – director; Police Athletic League of New York City – director; Weill Cornell Medical College – overseer; Wendy’s/Arby’s Group – chairman. Past: Deerfield Capital Corp. – director. Edward P. Garden – father-in-law. Wife: Claudia (fashion model, eight children). …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Ronald O. Perelman – Revlon

B. 1943. Worth perhaps $6.5B in 1997, presently $2.6B. | http://www.jewishwealth.org/ | Revlon CEO, also owns 60%; Sunbeam Owner; Coleman Co. Owner; Consolidated Cigar Holdings Owner; Marvel Comics Owner; Member of the Board of Revlon (as Chairman); Member of the Board of Scientific Games Corporation (2003-); Cantor for Congress; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Elizabeth Dole Committee; The Freedom Project; Friends of Dick Lugar; Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee; Friends of Joe Lieberman; Gephardt for President; Hillary Clinton for President; John Kerry for President; Kennedy Center Trustee Emeritus; McCain 2000; McCain for Senate ’98; National Leadership PAC; Obama for America; Wedding: Donald Trump and Marla Maples (1993); Abrams Research – client; Allied Security Holdings, LLC – manager; Carnegie Hall – trustee; Columbia Business School – overseer; Fifth Avenue Synagogue (New York) – member; Kennedy Center – trustee emeritus; MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings, Inc. – chairman & CEO; M&F Worldwide Corporation – chairman; New York-Presbyterian Hospital – trustee; New York University Medical Center – trustee; New York University School of Medicine – foundation trustee; Panavision Inc. - co-chairman; Police Athletic League of New York City – director; Ronald O. Perelman LLC vs. Ellen Barkin – plaintiff; University of Pennsylvania – trustee; Weill Cornell Medical College – overseer; Wharton School – overseer. 740 Park Avenue, New York – resident; Applehead Pictures LLC – investor; Ellen Barkin – spouse; Claudia Cohen (deceased) – spouse; Roy M. Cohn (deceased) – attorney; Patricia Duff – spouse; First Gibraltar Bank – investor; Golden State Bancorp Inc. – investor; Faith Golding – spouse; VH1 Save the Music Foundation – director; Harvey Weinstein – attended 12/07 wedding. Robert Stephen Cohen – attorney; Deborah E. Lans – attorney; Samantha Perelman – daughter; Dan Rottenstreich – attorney. | Father: Raymond Perelman (industrialist); Wife: Faith Golding (m. 1967, div. 1984, 4 children); Daughter: Debra (by Faith); Mistress: (florist); Wife: Claudia Cohen (gossip columnist, m. 11-Jan-1985, div. 1994, one daughter); Daughter: Samantha Perelman; Wife: Patricia Duff (socialite friend of Bill Clinton, m. 20-Dec-1995, div. 10-Sep-1998); Daughter: Caleigh Sophia Perelman (b. 13-Dec-1994, by Patricia); Wife: Ellen Barkin (actress, m. 28-Jun-2000, div. 14-Feb-2006); Girlfriend: Lorraine Bracco (ex). …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Isaac Perlmutter – CEO Marvel Enterprises, Inc

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Michael F. Price - founder MFP Investments

Albert Einstein College of Medicine – overseer; Johns Hopkins University – trustee; MFP Investors LLC – president. Past: Jazz at Lincoln Center – director. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Anthony N. Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

American Jewish University – director; AmSafe Partners – chairman; Anthony Pritzker Family Foundation - founder; California Institute of the Arts – trustee; Los Angeles County Museum of Art – trustee; Pritzker Group – managing partner. Past: Evercore Partners Inc. – director. Donald Pritzker (deceased) – son.

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Daniel Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Jay Pritzker Foundation – trustee. Jay Pritzker (deceased) – son; Karen Pritzker – spouse. …lives and/or works in Beverly Hills, CA.

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James Pritzker - Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Pritzker Military Library – president; Tawani Enterprises Inc. – CEO & president. Past: Illinois National Guard – lieutenant colonel; March 2008 letter re: Democratic super delegates – signer. Robert A. Pritzker – son. …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL.

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Jay Robert Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Commercial Club of Chicago – member; Field Museum – chairman; Illinois Holocaust Museum – campaign chairman; New World Ventures – partner & founder; Northwestern University – trustee; Ounce of Prevention Fund – board member; Pritzker Group – managing partner. Past: 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – fundraiser; Illinois Human Rights Commission – chairman; Muckety List of Most Networked in Chicago, 2008 – in top 100. Donald Pritzker (deceased) – son. …lives and/or works in Evanston, IL.

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Jean “Gigi” Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Chicago Children’s Theatre – director; Children Affected by AIDS Foundation – director; Odd Lot Entertainment – co-founder; Pritzker Early Childhood Foundation - president & director; Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation – president & director. Past: Chicago Children’s Museum – chair; Muckety List of Most Networked in Chicago, 2008 – in top 100. Jay Pritzker (deceased) – daughter. …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL.

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John A. Pritzker - Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

American Asthma Foundation – director; Bernard Osher Foundation – director; Columbia College – NY – board of visitors member; Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco – president. Past: Geolo Capital – founder; Hyatt Hotels Corporation – managing director & VP; Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. – founding board member. Jay Pritzker (deceased) – son; Lisa Stone Pritzker – spouse. …lives and/or works in San Francisco, CA.

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Karen Pritzker - Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Jay Pritzker Foundation – trustee; Tufts University – trustee. Daniel Pritzker – spouse. …lives and/or works in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Linda Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Jay Pritzker Foundation – trustee; Tufts University – trustee.

Daniel Pritzker – spouse. …lives and/or works in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Nicholas J. Pritzker II. - Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Bay City Capital LLC – director; Conservation International – vice chair, director; Hyatt Development Corp. – chairman, president; Hyatt Equities LLC – director; Pathway Diagnostics – director. Past: Eos Biotechnology – chairman. …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL

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Penny S. Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

B. 1959. Net worth $1.8B (Forbes 2006). Granddaughter of Abraham N. Pritzker. Member of the Board of TransUnion (as Chairman); Member of the Board of Wrigley (1994-2005); Bill Bradley for President; Bush-Cheney ’04; Chicago Public Education Fund Vice Chairman; Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art Past Chairman; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee; Friends of Joe Lieberman; Gephardt for President; Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; Illinois State Bar Association 1985; Joe Lieberman for President; McCain 2000; McCain for Senate ’98; Metropolitan Planning Council (Chicago) Advisory Board; Pritzker Foundation Trustee; Real Estate Roundtable Treasurer; Council on Foreign Relations; Friends of Hillary; George W. Bush for President; Gore 2000; John Kerry for President; Obama for America; Obama for Illinois; Reuniting Our Country PAC; After School Matters – director; Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art – life trustee; Chicago Public Education Fund – director; Classic Residence by Hyatt – chairman & CEO; Commercial Club of Chicago – member; Hyatt Hotels Corporation – director; President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board – member; Pritzker Realty Group – president & CEO; University of Chicago Laboratory Schools – director. Past: 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign – national finance chair, fundraiser; Barack Obama fund-raising dinner, 7/2/2008 – host; Barack Obama inaugural committee – co-chair; Chicago Public Education Fund – chair; Harvard University – overseer; Obama-Biden economic advisory team – member; Craig M. Robinson – basketball coach to children’s team; White House state dinner (11/24/2009) – invited guest. Brother: Anthony Pritzker (b. 1961); Brother: Jay Robert Pritzker (“J.B.”, b. 1965); Husband: Bryan S. Traubert (two children). …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL.

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Thomas J. Pritzker – Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group

Art Institute of Chicago – trustee; Bay City Capital LLC – chairman; Center for Strategic and International Studies – trustee; Commercial Club of Chicago – member; GKH Partners, LP – founding partner; Global Hyatt Corporation – chairman & CEO; Hyatt Hotels Corporation – chairman; Marmon Holdings Inc. – chairman; Pritzker Family Philanthropic Fund - president & director; Pritzker Organization LLC – chairman & CEO; Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. – director; University of Chicago – trustee. Past: Muckety List of Most Networked in Chicago, 2008 – in top 100; World Economic Forum 2008 – attendee; World Economic Forum 2009 – attendee. Abigail Marshall – mother-in-law; Cindy Pritzker – mother; Jay Pritzker (deceased) – son; Margot L. Pritzker – spouse. …lives and/or works in Chicago, IL.

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Stewart Rahr - president and CEO Kinray Corp

Burnt Point – owner; Kinray Inc. – president & CEO & owner; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor.

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Mitchell P. Rales – director 1983- , owner Danaher Corporation

B. 1956. Net worth $3B (Forbes 2007). Danaher Co-Founder; Danaher Chairman, Executive Committee (1990-); Equity Group Holdings Co-Founder (1979); Colfax Corporation (1995); Member of the Board of Danaher (1983-); Forward Together PAC; The Glenstone Foundation Founder; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Trustee; McCain 2000; Obama for America; US National Gallery of Art Trustee; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity; Colfax Corp. – director; Seed Foundation – director. Past: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden – trustee. Emily Wei Rales – spouse; Steven M. Rales - brother. …lives and/or works in Potomac, MD.

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Steven M. Rales – chairman 1984- Danaher Corporation

B. 1951. Net worth $2.7B (Forbes 2007). Danaher Co-Founder; Colfax Corporation Co-Founder (1995); Equity Group Holdings Co-Founder (1979); Member of the Board of Danaher (1982-, as Chairman); Bill Bradley for President; Campaign America Inc.; Forward Together PAC; Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee; Obama for America; Quayle 2000; Volunteer PAC; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. ; Danaher Corporation – chairman. Brother: Mitchell P. Rales (billionaire); Brother: (two others); Wife: (div., two children). …lives and/or works in Washington, DC.

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Sumner M. Redstone (Murray Rothstein) - CEO, chairman Viacom

B. 1923. US Army Intelligence (3 years, WWII); Viacom CEO (1996-2005); National Amusements CEO (1967-); National Amusements President (1967-99); Member of the Board of CBS (as Chairman); Member of the Board of National Amusements (as Chairman, 1986-); Member of the Board of Viacom (as Chairman, 1986-); Boston Museum of Fine Arts Trustee; Museum of Television and Radio Trustee; Al Franken for Senate; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence; Bush-Quayle ’92; Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Board; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Trustee; Gore 2000; Hillary Clinton for President; John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Board (1984-); John Kerry for President; McCain 2000; McCain for Senate ’98; National Association of Theatre Owners Former Chairman; National Cable & Telecommunications Association; National Republican Congressional Committee; Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee; Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame; Caught Fire Fire at the Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA, suffered burns on 50% of his body (1979); John F. Kennedy Library Foundation – director; Paley Center for Media – trustee. Past: Midway Games Inc. – shareholder; National Association of Theatre Owners – president. Brian Grazer – friend. Father: Michael Redstone; Mother: Belle Ostrovsky; Wife: Phyllis Gloria Raphael (m. 1947, two children); Daughter: Shari Redstone (b. 1954); Brent Redstone – son. …

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Ira L. Rennert – Renco Group (lead, coal, steel) investments

Fifth Avenue Synagogue (New York) – chairman; Renco Group, Inc. – chairman & CEO; Stern School of Business – overseer. Past: Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities – investor. Yonina Davidson – daughter; Tamara Winn - daughter. …lives and/or works in New York, NY. / Sagaponak, NY.

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Marc Rich – commodities trader

B. 1934. Occupation: Criminal, Business. Glencore Founder, Part Owner (1974-94); Naturalized US Citizen; Renounced US Citizenship; Pardoned by President Clinton 20-Jan-2001; Conspiracy; Contempt of Court; Wire Fraud; Mail Fraud; Racketeering convicted 1983; Tax Evasion convicted 1983; Birthright Israel Foundation – supporter; Marc Rich & Company – co-founder. Past: Ascot Partners – investor; Eric H. Holder Jr. – handled pardon request; I. Lewis Libby – attorney; Jack Quinn – attorney; Gabrielle Rich Aouad (deceased) – daughter; Rudolph W. Giuliani – prosecuted for tax fraud. Wife: Denise Rich (m. 1966, div. 1986); Wife: Gisela Rossi (m. 1998); Daughter: Gabrielle (d. 1996, leukemia); Daniella Rich Kilstock - daughter; Ilona Rich Schachter - daughter. …

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Robert E. Rich, Jr. – main shareholder Rich Products Corp nondairy creamer

Rich Products Corporation – chairman; Melinda R. Rich – spouse; Robert E. Rich (deceased) – son.

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George R. Roberts – co-founder, co-owner Kohelberg Kravis Roberts & Co. leveraged buyout

B. 1945. Net worth $2.5B (Forbes 2006). First cousin of Henry Kravis. Brother-in-law of Robert I. MacDonnell. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Partner (1976-); Bear Stearns Partner (1974-76); Bear Stearns (1969-74); Member of the Board of Amphenol; Member of the Board of AutoZone; Member of the Board of Boyds Collection; Member of the Board of Bruno’s Supermarkets (1995-); Member of the Board of Dayton Power and Light Advisory Board (2000-?); Member of the Board of Duracell (1988-); Member of the Board of Flagstar; Member of the Board of Hexion Specialty Chemicals (1995-?); Member of the Board of Kindercare Learning Centers (1997-?); Member of the Board of Owens-Illinois (1987-2004); Member of the Board of PRIMEDIA (1992-2004); Member of the Board of RELTEC (1995-); Member of the Board of Safeway (1986-2004); Member of the Board of Union Texas Petroleum (1985-?); Member of the Board of US Natural Resources; Member of the Board of Willis Group Holdings; American Enterprise Institute Trustee; Bill Bradley for President; Bush-Cheney ’04; Cantor for Congress; Common Sense Media Board of Directors; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Trustee; George W. Bush for President; McCain 2000; Pete Coors for Senate; San Francisco Ballet Trustee; San Francisco Symphony Trustee; Claremont McKenna College – trustee; Past: Stanford Graduate School of Business – advisory council member. Henry R. Kravis – cousin; Wife: (three children).

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Stephen M. Ross – CEO, chairman Related Companies

“Nephew of late Forbes 400 member Max Fisher (d. 2005) started out as a tax lawyer, founded real estate developer Related Cos 1972. Initially focused on building, financing low-income housing; branched into riskier luxury buildings in New York. Net worth down $1.3 billion in 6 months as real estate market slumps. First “encountered bad times” early 1990s, recovered. Related has developed more than $16 billion of property across the U.S., including Time Warner Center in Manhattan. Nabbed billion-dollar deal to develop Manhattan’s West Side rail yards last May after Tishman Speyer abandoned the project; now postponed for a year because of the recession, frozen credit markets. Says he’s still committed to the project; Related to eventually develop 12 million square feet of office, residential and retail space. Completed purchase of pro football’s Miami Dolphins in January; paid longtime owner Wayne Huizenga $1.1 billion for the team.” | http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/10/billionaires-2009-richest-people_Stephen-Ross_YZL6.html | Centerline Holding Company – chairman; Equinox Fitness Clubs – chairman; Jackie Robinson Foundation – director; Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – New York – director; Kerzner International – director; Levin Institute – trustee; Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – director; Miami Dolphins – part-owner; National Building Museum – trustee; New York-Presbyterian Hospital – trustee; Real Estate Board of New York – chairman; Related Companies – chairman & CEO & founder; Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation – trustee; Stephen M. Ross School of Business - major donor; Time Warner Center – apartment owner; Urban Land Institute – trustee; World Resources Institute – director.

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Wilbur L. Ross Jr. - WL Ross and Co. LLC; Rothschild, NA

Age 72. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, WL Ross and Co. LLC. “Mr. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at WL Ross and Co., L.L.C. Mr. Ross also serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at WLR Recovery Fund L.P., WLR Recovery Fund II L.P., WLR Recovery Fund III L.P., Asia Recovery Fund, Asia Recovery Fund Co-Investment, Nippon Investment Partners, and Absolute Recovery Hedge Fund and is employed at WLR Recovery Fund V, L.P. He is an acknowledged industry leader in bankruptcy, restructuring, and privatization services and is one of the leading financial advisors and investors to have been involved in the largest bankruptcies and out-of-court restructurings. Mr. Ross has assisted in restructuring more than $200 billion of corporate liabilities. He is well known as a skilled negotiator and as an expert in the bankruptcy process. Mr. Ross has worked on a variety of complex bankruptcy proceedings in a broad range of industries. He previously served as an Executive Managing Director at Rothschild Inc. Mr. Ross is a Member of Investment Committee at Taiyo Pacific Partners, LP and the Chairman of Investment Committee at The Taiyo Fund, L.P. He is the Non-Executive Chairman of International Coal Group, Inc. and the Chairman of International Textile Group, Inc., and Nano-Tex, L.L.C. He serves as a Director of First Michigan Bank (Troy, MI) and First Michigan Bancorp, Inc. Mr. Ross is a Director of Spicejet since January 31, 2009, Mittal Steel Company, N.V.; Insuratex, Ltd.; Nikko Electric Industry Co. Ltd.; Ohizumi Manufacturing Company; Tong Yang Life Insurance Co.; Syms Corp.; Clarent Hospital Corp.; News Communications Inc.; Safety Components International, Inc.; Turbo Ride SL; International Automobile Components Group SL; IAC Group SaRL; IAC Acquisition Corporation Limited; and Assured Guaranty Ltd and a Director at Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. since June 28, 2006. He is the Chairman of INVESCO Private Capital. He is a Member of Board of Advisors at The Yale School of Management and a Board Member of the Japan Society, Greenbrier Companies, and the Yale University School of Management. Mr. Ross served as the Chairman of the Smithsonian Institution National Board. He received a B.A. degree from Yale University and an M.B.A. degree, with distinction, from Harvard University.” Other affiliations: INVESCO Private Capital; Rothschild North America Inc.; Casella Waste Systems Inc.; KTI, Inc.; Mego Financial Corp.; Clarent Hospital Corp.; Harvard University; News Communications, Inc.; Smithsonian Institution; Syms Corp.; Burlington Industries Inc.; Greenbrier Companies; Cascade Bancorp; Safety Components International, Inc.; ArcelorMittal; Sun Bancorp Inc.; N M Rothschild & Sons Limited; Wagon plc; Rothschild Inc.; Harvard Business School; Nikko Electric Industry Co., Ltd.; Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd.; ArcelorMittal USA Inc.; Yale University; BankUnited, FSB; Ohizumi Mfg Co., Ltd.; Nano-Tex, Inc.; Taiyo Pacific Partners, LP; Arcelor SA; The Yale School of Management; Assured Guaranty Ltd.; Plascar Participacoes Industriais; IPE Expansion Fund; International Textile Group, Inc.; Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight; The Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York, Inc.; The IAC Group, Inc.; International Coal Group, Inc.; Tong Yang Life Insurance Co., Ltd.; SpiceJet Ltd.; Mittal Steel Annaba; JSC ArcelorMittal Temirtau; International Automotive Components Group GmbH; The Taiyo Fund, L.P.; International Automotive Components Group Japan, LLC; International Automotive Components, North America; First Michigan Bancorp, Inc.; First Michigan Bank; BankUnited, Inc.; Air Lease Corporation; WLR Recovery Fund V, L.P. [See Board Relationships (262)] | #205 Wilbur Ross ($1.9B) – http://www.forbes.com/wealth/forbes-400/gallery/wilbur-ross.

-Wilbur L Ross Jr 328 El Vedado Rd; Palm Beach, FL 33480-4736 [65+ / Hilary G Ross] Prior: New York, NY (2007)

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Alexander Rovt (Президент компании) - fertilizer Forbes

“Took job selling fertilizer for IBE Trade 1985; became president and owner 15 years later. Today company controls 12% of world’s ammonia supply, 6% of ammonium nitrate. Clients include Cargill, Con-Agra, Koch Nitrogen. Offices in Budapest, Moscow, Kiev, Odessa; factories in Russia and Ukraine. Fortune down 25% in a year as commodities bubble burst. Owns 14 buildings in New York, looking to expand real estate empire. Gives to education, health; serves on NYC Board of Correction. Enjoys tennis, spas.” -http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/54/rich-list-09_Alexander-Rovt_0PBL.html.

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Marc J. Rowan - partner Apollo Management

B. 1961. Net worth $1.5B (Forbes 2008). | http://www.milkeninstitute.org/events/gcprogram.taf?function=bio&EventID=GC09&SPID=3982 | Apollo Management Partner (1990-); Drexel Burnham Lambert VP (1985-90); Member of the Board of AMC Entertainment (2001-); Member of the Board of Culligan (1995-?); Member of the Board of Furniture Brands International; Member of the Board of Harrah’s Entertainment (2008-); Member of the Board of Horizon PCS; Member of the Board of National Financial Partners; Member of the Board of New World Communications, Inc.fur; Member of the Board of NRT International; Member of the Board of Quality Distribution, Inc. (1998-); Member of the Board of Samsonite (1993-2003); Member of the Board of SkyTerra Communications, Inc. (1999-); Member of the Board of Vail Resorts (1992-?); Member of the Board of Wyndham International; Bush-Cheney ’04; Cantor for Congress; Friends of George Allen; Gephardt for President; John McCain 2008; McCain 2000; McCain for Senate ’98; McCain-Palin Victory 2008; National Jewish Outreach Program Board of Directors; Straight Talk America; Tom Delay Congressional Committee; Youth Renewal Fund Executive Committee; Hamlet Holdings, LLC – member; Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. – director; Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation – director. Past: Riverdale Country School – trustee.

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David Rubinstein - co founder The Carlyle Group

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Haim Saban – Saban Capital Group media mogul

<–wife Cheryl. | B. 1944. Net worth $2.8B (Forbes 2007). Military service: Israeli Army. Saban Capital Group Chairman & CEO; Fox Family Worldwide Chairman & CEO (past); Member of the Board of DirecTV (2004-); Member of the Board of Univision; Brookings Institution Board of Trustees (2003-); Bush-Cheney ’04; Dean for America; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Effective Government Committee; Friends of Hillary; Friends of Joe Lieberman; Gephardt for President; Gore 2000; Hillary Clinton for President; Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; Hollywood Women’s Political Committee; Joe Lieberman for President; John Kerry for President; McCain 2000; National Cable & Telecommunications Association; Hillraiser 2008; MENTOR – director; ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG – chairman & investor; Saban Capital Group, Inc. – chairman & CEO; Saban Entertainment – founder; Societe Television Francaise 1 – director. Past: 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – fundraiser; March 2008 letter re: Democratic super delegates – signer; Quellos Group – investor; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor. Wife: Cheryl Saban; Daughter: Ness (b. 1989); Daughter: Tanya (b. 1991).

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Henry Samueli - co-founder and owner Broadcom Corporation

B. 1954. Broadcom CTO (1991-); Broadcom Co-Founder (1991); PairGen Technologies Chief Scientist (1988-94); PairGen Technologies Founder (1988); Member of the Board of Broadcom (as Chairman, 1991-); TRW Engineering Management (1980-85); American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2004; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Dreier for Congress Committee; Friends of Joe Lieberman; George W. Bush for President; IEEE Fellow (2000); Joe Lieberman for President; John McCain 2008; Keep Our Mission PAC; National Academy of Engineering 2003; Reuniting Our Country PAC; Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; Anaheim Ducks – co-owner; PairGain Technologies, Inc. – co-founder; Samueli Foundation – founder; SEC vs. Henry T. Nicholas III et al – defendant. Henry T. Nicholas III – Ph.d adviser. Wife: Susan (three daughters).

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Tamir Sapir - real estate

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Steven Schonfeld – Schonfeld Group

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Lynn Schusterman – Samson Investment Company

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http://www.myjewishlearning.com/history/Jewish_World_Today/Continuity/Philanthropy/Philanthropy_and_Transformation.shtml | http://www.lynns70th.com/meet-lynn.aspx | Birthright Israel Foundation – board member; Brandeis University – trustee; Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation – co-founder; Hillel – international board co-chair. Charles Schusterman (deceased) – spouse.

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Stephen A. Schwarzman - founder Blackstone Group investments

B. 1947. Worth $3.5B as of 2006 (Forbes). Blackstone Group Co-Founder, CEO (1985-); Lehman Brothers Chairman, M&A Committee (1983-84); Lehman Brothers Managing Director (1978-84); Member of the Board of Blackstone Group (as Chairman); JP Morgan Chase National Advisory Board; Americans for Truth in Politics; Asia Society Board of Directors; Atlantic Council International Advisory Board; Bill Bradley for President; Bush-Cheney ’04; The Business Council; Council on Foreign Relations; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Friends of Roy Blunt; Friends of Senator D’Amato 1998 Committee; Gore 2000; Frick Collection Trustee (2005-); George W. Bush for President; John McCain 2008; Kennedy Center Chairman; Lincoln Center Board of Directors, Film Society; McCain 2000; McCain Victory Committee; New Leadership for America PAC; New Republican Majority Fund; New York City Ballet Board of Directors; New York City Investment Fund Board of Directors; New York Public Library Board of Directors; Partnership for New York City Board of Directors; Romney for President; Skull and Bones Society 1969; Straight Talk America; Volunteer PAC; Roast: Lorne Michaels (2004); Funeral: Ted Kennedy (2009); 740 Park Avenue, New York – resident; Asia Society – trustee; Blackstone Group – chairman & CEO & co-founder; Business Council – member; Center for the Study of the Presidency – trustee; Council on Foreign Relations – member; Frick Collection – trustee; Kennedy Center – chairman emeritus; New York City Ballet – director; New York Public Library – trustee; New York Small Business Venture Fund – director; Partnership for New York City – director. Past: Film Society of Lincoln Center – director; Ellen Philips Katz – spouse; Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. – managing director; New York Public Library – trustee & benefactor; World Economic Forum 2008 – attendee; World Economic Forum 2009 – attendee; World Economic Forum 2010 – attendee. Roland W. Betts – friend; Mark Schwarzman – brother; Warren Schwarzman – brother. Wife: Ellen Philips; Son: Teddy; Zibby Right – daughter; Wife: Christine Hearst Schwarzman (attorney).

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Eugene Shvidler - shareholder Sibneft oil production

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Thomas M. Siebel - founder Siebel Systems

First Virtual Group, Inc – chairman; Hoover Institution – overseer; Meth Project – founder; Princeton University – trustee; Time Warner Center – condo owner; University of Illinois Foundation – director. Past: Siebel Systems, Inc. – founder. …lives and/or works in Palo Alto, CA.

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Herbert Simon - Simon Property Group shopping malls

Indiana Pacers – co-owner; Pacers Sports and Entertainment – chairman & CEO; Simon Property Group Inc. – director & chairman emeritus. Diane Meyer-Simon – spouse; David E. Simon – nephew; Melvin Simon (deceased) – brother. …lives and/or works in Indianapolis, IN.

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James H. Simons - founder 1982 Renaissance Technologies Corporation hudge fund

B. 1938. Earned $1.7B in 2006. Thanks to computer modelling, Renaissance Technologies has over $25B under management. The company’s flagship Medallion Fund was established in 1988. After its sole losing year in 1989, the fund’s strategy was retooled, and by 1993 its assets had grown to $270M, enough that it stopped accepting new investment. By 2006, the fund’s assets exceeded $10B. | Renaissance Technologies (1982-); Institute for Defense Analyses Cryptanalyst, Communications Research Division (1964-68); Member of the Board of Symbol Technologies; Member of the Board of Franklin Electronic Publishers (Chairman); Bill Bradley for President; Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; Math for America; Hillary Clinton for President; Institute for Advanced Study Trustee; National Venture Capital Association; Obama for America; American University of Beirut – benefactor; Avalon Park nature preserve – founder; Brookhaven National Laboratory – trustee; Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – member; Institute for Advanced Study – trustee; Math for America – founder & chairman; Mathematical Sciences Research Institute – trustee; New York Public Library – benefactor; Nick Simons Institute – co-founder; Renaissance Rockefeller University – trustee; Simons Foundation – secretary & treasurer; Stony Brook University – benefactor. Past: 2008 Christopher Dodd presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – contributor; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 3; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2008 – No. 1; Harvard University – professor; Institute for Defense Analyses – code-breaker; Massachusetts Institute of Technology – professor; Stony Brook Foundation – chairman; U.S. Department of Defense – code breaker. Wife: (div., three children); Son: Nathaniel; Son: Paul (d.); Daughter: Liz; Wife: Marilyn Hawrys Simons (two children); Son: Nicholas (d. May-2003 drowning in Bali); Daughter: Audrey (autistic). …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Daniel M. Snyder - founder owner Snyder Communications, Wash. Redskins

B. 1965. Executive summary: Owner, Washington Redskins. RedZone Capital; Snyder Communications, Inc. Founder, Chairman, CEO (1988-2000); Member of the Board of Dick Clark Productions (as Chairman, 2007-); Member of the Board of inVentive Health, Inc. (as Chairman, 2001-06); Member of the Board of McLeodUSA; Member of the Board of Johnny Rockets; Member of the Board of Six Flags (as Chairman, 2005-); Friends of George Allen; McCain-Palin Victory 2008; National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Board of Directors; Steele for Maryland; Cruise/Wagner Productions – partner; FedExField – chairman & principal owner; First and Goal LLC – partner; Red Zebra Broadcasting, LLC – managing member. Wife: Tanya (two daughters, one son). …lives and/or works in Ashburn, VA.

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Sheldon H. Solow - real estate

<–w/ Mia Solow. | Cardozo School of Law – director; Dreier LLP – client; New York University – life trustee; Real Estate Board of New York – governor; Solow Building Company – president.

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George Soros - investor “philanthropist” hedge funds

America Coming Together – supporter; Brain Trauma Foundation – director; Center for American Progress – supporter; Clinton Global Initiative – member; Committee for Sensible Marijuana Policy - major donor; Democracy Alliance – member; Drug Policy Alliance – director; Earth Institute – advisory board member; Forbes billionaires list – ranked # 35 in 2010; International Crisis Group – board member; Joint Victory Campaign 2004 – supporter; MoveOn.org – contributor; OneWest Bank Group LLC – investor; Open Society Institute – founder & chairman; Quantum Fund – founder; Refugees International – director emeritus; Soros Economic Development Fund - founder; Soros Fund Management – founder. Past: 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign – contributor; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 2; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2008 – No. 4; America Coming Together – contributor; Barack Obama inaugural committee – major contributor; Catalist – investor; Harlem Children’s Zone – benefactor; Joint Victory Campaign – contributor; Media Fund – contributor; Mark Schwartz - senior adviser; Annaliese Witschak Soros – spouse; White House visits (2009) – visitor; World Economic Forum 2008 – attendee; World Economic Forum 2009 – attendee; William D. Zabel – divorce lawyer. Alexander Soros – son; Andrea Soros – daughter; Daisy Soros – sister-in-law; Gregory Soros – son; Jeffrey Soros – nephew; Jonathan Soros – son; Paul Soros – brother; Robert Soros – son; Susan Weber Soros – spouse; Michael Vachon - political director. …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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John G. Sperling - founder 1973 Apollo Group

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.02/immortal_pr.html | http://www.muckety.com/Apollo-Group-Inc/5014210.muckety | Apollo Group Inc. – founder & chairman; University of Phoenix – founder & director. …Peter V. Sperling - son. …lives and/or works in Phoenix, AZ.

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Peter V. Sperling – Apollo Group

Apollo Group Inc. – vice chairman; CallWave, Inc. – chairman & co-founder; Communication Services, Inc. – founder & SVP; Ecliptic Enterprises – chairman. John G. Sperling – son. …lives and/or works in Phoenix, AZ.

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Jerry I. Speyer – CEO Tishman Speyer real estate

B. 1940. Tishman Speyer Properties owns several real estate properties in New York City, including the Chrysler Building and a stake in Rockefeller Center. | Tishman Speyer Properties President & CEO (1978-); Tishman Realty & Construction Senior VP (1966-78); Madison Square Garden Assistant to the VP (1964); Member of the Board of Federal Reserve Bank of New York Chairman; Bush-Cheney 2000; Carnegie Hall Board of Directors; Council on Foreign Relations; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Economic Club of New York; Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee; Friends of Hillary; George W. Bush for President; Hillary Clinton for President; Kay Bailey Hutchison for Senate; Keep Our Mission PAC; Lindsey Graham for Senate; McCain 2000; Museum of Modern Art Vice Chairman; National Leadership PAC; National Republican Senatorial Committee; New York Presbyterian Hospital Vice Chairman; New York City Investment Fund Board of Directors; Obama for Illinois; Partnership for New York City Co-Chairman; RAND Corporation Trustee; Real Estate Roundtable Board of Directors; Solutions America PAC; Straight Talk America; Urban Institute Board of Directors; Real Estate Board of New York; World Trade Center Memorial Foundation; Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity; Columbia Business School – overseer; Kennedy Center – corporate fund board member; Municipal Art Society – director; New York Presbyterian Foundation Inc. – board member; Real Estate Board of New York – governor; USC Shoah Foundation Institute – councilor; YankeeNets – board member. Past: Carnegie Hall – trustee; Dalton School – president; Eliot Spitzer – adviser. Wife: Lynne Tishman, (div. 1987, three children); Son: Robert; Wife: Katherine G. Farley (m. 1991, one daughter). …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Steven Spielberg – co-founder and co-owner DreamWorks SKG

B. 1946. DreamWorks SKG Partner (1994-2006); Boy Scouts of America Advisory Board, resigned Apr-2001; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee 27-Jun-2008 ($14,250); Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Executive Advisory Board; Friends of Hillary 9-Sep-2003 ($2000); Friends of Rahm Emanuel 30-Aug-2001 ($1000); Friends of Rahm Emanuel 18-Apr-2002 ($1000); Friends of Rahm Emanuel 12-Jun-2003 ($2000); Friends of Rahm Emanuel 3-Dec-2007 ($2300); Gore 2000 16-Mar-1999 ($1000); Hillary Clinton for President 28-Mar-2007 ($2300); Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; John Edwards for President; Obama for America 8-Mar-2008 ($2300); Obama for America 14-Oct-2008 ($2300); Obama for Illinois 13-Oct-2004 ($2000); Planetary Society Board of Directors; Voters for Choice 28-Feb-2003 ($5000); Theta Chi Fraternity; American Film Institute Life Achievement Award 1995; Oscar for Best Director 1994 for Swindler’s List; Oscar for Best Director 1999 for Saving Private Ryan; Library of Congress Living Legend 2000; Hollywood Walk of Fame 6801 Hollywood Blvd.; National Humanities Medal 1999; Distinguished Eagle Scout Award; Eagle Scout 1961; Knight of the British Empire Honorary; Officer of the British Empire; French Legion of Honor; Funeral: Diana, Princess of Wales (1997); Wedding: Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones (2000); Wedding: Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes (2006); Hillraiser 2008; Risk Factors: Acrophobia; Cedars-Sinai Health System – director; Georgica Association – member; Keck School of Medicine – overseer; Motion Picture & Television Fund – board member; Museum of Jewish Heritage – trustee; No on 8, Equality for All – endorsed; Starlight Children’s Foundation – co-founder & chairman emeritus; The San Remo, New York – resident; University of Southern California – trustee; USC Shoah Foundation Institute – honorary chairman; Wunderkinder Foundation – founder. Past: 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – supporter, fundraiser; 2008 Summer Olympics – artistic adviser; Charles Gwathmey (deceased) – client; Amy Irving – spouse; Guy McElwaine (deceased) – client; White House state dinner (11/24/2009) – invited guest; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor. Drew Barrymore – godfather; Gerald Breslauer - financial adviser; Bruce M. Ramer – client; Michael S. Smith – home decorator; Jake Steinfeld – client. Girlfriend: Margot Kidder (actress); Girlfriend: Sarah Miles; Girlfriend: Janet Maslin (NYT film critic, ex-); Girlfriend: Valerie Bertinelli (actress, dated in 1980). Wife: Amy Irving (actress, m. 1985, div. 1989); Wife: Kate Capshaw (actress, m. 1991); Destry Spielberg – father; Max Spielberg – father; . …lives and/or works in Universal City, CA.

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Leonard N. Stern - Hartz Mountain pets supply goods

B. 1938. Owned the Village Voice, which he sold in 2000. Hartz Group, Inc. – chairman & CEO; Stern School of Business – overseer; Wildlife Conservation Society – benefactor. Past: Stern Publishing – founder. Father: Max Stern; Mother: Hilda Lowenthal; Wife: Allison Maher; Son: Emmanuel “Manny” Theodore Stern (age 40 in 2004); Son: Edward Julius Stern (age 38 in 2004, caught up in mutual fund scandal); Daughter: Andrea Caroline Stern. . …lives and/or works in New York, NY.

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Henry Swieca - co-founder Highbridge Capital Management

Highbridge Capital Management – CEO. Past: 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 Joe Biden presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 John McCain presidential campaign – contributor; 2008 Rudy Giuliani presidential campaign – contributor; Alpha magazine list of top hedge fund earners, 2007 – No. 25 (tied).

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A. Alfred Taubman - Sotheby’s action and shopping centers

834 Fifth Avenue, New York – apartment owner; College for Creative Studies – trustee; Detroit Economic Club – director; John F. Kennedy School of Government – dean’s council member; Lancer Management Group LLC – client; Taubman Centers, Inc. – owner; Wexner Center Foundation – trustee. Past: Max M. Fisher (deceased) – friend; Sotheby’s – chairman. Tiffany Dubin – stepdaughter; Gayle Kalisman – daughter; Judy Taubman – spouse; Robert S. Taubman – son; William S. Taubman - son. …lives and/or works in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

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David A. Tepper - hedge funds Appaloosa Management

Appaloosa Management – founder; Carnegie Mellon University – term trustee; Pittsburgh Steelers – part owner; Tepper School of Business – board of advisers member; University of Pittsburgh – graduate. Past: Joanne Corzine – purchased home in Sagaponack, NY; Equibank – analyst; Goldman Sachs Group Inc. – trader; Republic Steel – analyst. Marlene Tepper – spouse. …Tepper buys Hamptons mansion from Corzine’s ex.

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Joan Tisch – co-chairman Loews Corporation CBS

<–w/ her son Jonathan M. Tisch. | 92nd Street Y – director; Citymeals-on-Wheels (New York) – director; Gay Men’s Health Crisis – lifetime trustee; Museum of Modern Art – life trustee. Past: Preston R. Tisch (deceased) – spouse. Jonathan M. Tisch – son. …

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Wilma Tisch – co-chairman Loews Corporation CBS

Son–>http://www.muckety.com/James-S-Tisch/5597.muckety | Son–>http://www.muckety.com/Andrew-H-Tisch/47.muckety | Skidmore College – trustee; WNYC – trustee. Past: Laurence A. Tisch (deceased) – spouse.

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Leslie H. Wexner – CEO Limited Brands

B. 1937. Limited Brands CEO (1963-); Leslie’s Clerk (1961-63); Member of the Board of Abercrombie & Fitch (as Chairman, 1996-); Member of the Board of Hollinger International; Member of the Board of Limited Brands (1963-, as Chairman); Americans for a Republican Majority; Bluegrass Committee; Bob Ney for Congress; Bush-Cheney ’04; Elizabeth Dole Committee; The Freedom Project; Friends of John Boehner; Friends of Roy Blunt; Hillel Board of Governors; John McCain 2008; Leadership PAC 2006; National Republican Congressional Committee; National Republican Senatorial Committee; National Retail Federation Board of Directors; New Republican Majority Fund; Ohio Business Roundtable; Pioneer PAC; Rely on Your Beliefs Fund; Wexner Center for the Arts Chairman; Wexner Foundation Founder (1984); Aspen Institute – lifetime trustee; Birthright Israel Foundation – supporter; Center for Public Leadership – principal benefactor; John F. Kennedy School of Government – dean’s council member; John Glenn Institute – advisory board member; Ohio State University – trustee; Wexner Center Foundation – chairman; Wexner Foundation – founder. Father: Harry L. Wexner (merchant, d. 1975); Mother: Bella Cabakoff (d. 4-Nov-2001); Wife: Abigail S. Wexner (attorney, m. 23-Jan-1993, four children). …lives and/or works in Columbus, OH.

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Margaret “Meg” C. Whitman - CEO, president Ebay

B. 1956. Net worth $1.2B (Forbes 2010). Unsuccessful Republican 2010 candidate for Governor of California. Hewlett-Packard President & CEO (2011-); eBay President & CEO (1998-2008); Hasbro GM of Preschool Division (1997-98); FTD President & CEO (1995-97); Stride Rite President of Stride Rite Division (1992-95); Disney Senior VP Marketing, Disney Consumer Products (1989-92); Bain & Company (8 years, ending as VP); Procter & Gamble (1979-81); Member of the Board of DreamWorks SKG; Member of the Board of DreamWorks Animation SKG; Member of the Board of eBay (1998-2009); Member of the Board of Goldman Sachs (2001-02); Member of the Board of Hewlett-Packard (2011-); Member of the Board of Procter & Gamble (2003-09 and 2011-); American Success PAC; Americans for a Republican Majority; Bayou Leader PAC; Bluegrass Committee; Bush-Cheney ’04; The Commonwealth PAC; Dreier for Congress Committee; Free and Strong America PAC; Friends of George Allen; John McCain 2008; McCain-Palin Compliance Fund; National Republican Congressional Committee; National Republican Senatorial Committee; Romney for President National Finance Chair; 2010 Meg Whitman gubernatorial campaign – candidate; The Power of Many – author; Tools Down! Productions – investor. Past: 2008 John McCain presidential campaign – national co-chair & fundraiser; 2008 Mitt Romney presidential campaign – California finance co-chair; Bain & Company – VP; Corporate Library 2008 Pay Survey – No. 4; Nature Conservancy – director. Father: Hendricks Hallett Whitman, Jr. (financial advisor, b. 1921, d. 14-Feb-1991, heart attack); Mother: Margaret Cushing Goodhue (d. 18-Jan-2010); Brother: Hendricks Hallett Whitman III (physician); Sister: Anne Whitman (day care chain owner); Husband: Griffith Rutherford Harsh IV (neurosurgeon, m. Jun-1980, two sons); Son: Griffith Rutherford Harsh V (“Griff”, private equity analyst); Son: William Harsh (student at Princeton). …lives and/or works in San Jose, CA.

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Stephen A. Wynn (Weinberg) – chairman, CEO Mirage Resorts