General Investing >> Analyst Interviews >> September 24, 2002
GLEN LEWY joined Hudson Ventures in 2000 as a Senior Managing
Director. He spent 25 years as an adviser to some of the world's
largest and most prestigious corporations, having distinguished
himself as both a lawyer and investment banker. He was a Senior
Partner and member of the Management Committee of Wolfensohn &
Co., when it was acquired by Bankers Trust in 1996. Following the
acquisition, he served as Co-Chairman of BT Wolfensohn (the
mergers and acquisitions and corporate advisory business of
Bankers Trust) and was a member of the Management Committee of
Bankers Trust. Upon the acquisition of Bankers Trust by Deutsche
Bank, Mr. Lewy was named Global Head of the Mergers and
Acquisitions and Corporate Advisory Group of Deutsche Bank and a
member of the Board of Global Corporate and Institutions (the
investment banking arm of Deutsche Bank), a position he resigned
in July 1999. In May 1986, prior to joining Wolfensohn & Co., he
had been a Partner involved in the practice of corporate law,
specializing in mergers and acquisitions, at the New York law
firm of Debevoise & Plimpton. He is a member of the Council on
Foreign Relations, sits on the Board of Trustees and Executive
Committee of The New York Historical Society and is a National
Commissioner, member of the National Executive Committee and
National Vice Chair of the Anti-Defamation League. Mr. Lewy sits
on the Board of the SEED Foundation and is also a Board member of
several technology-related companies. He holds a BA degree from
Amherst College and a JD from the University of Chicago Law
School. Profile
Mr. Lewy: Hudson Ventures was started in 1997 by two of my
partners. The first fund was a $42 million SBIC with $14 million
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