Daniel S. Och Joins Endeavor's Board of Directors.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Daniel S. Och became a board member of Endeavor. Endeavor is the leading global non-profit transforming emerging market economies by supporting high-impact entrepreneurs. Mr. Och joins former World Bank President James Wolfensohn James Wolfensohn AO KBE (born December 1, 1933) was the ninth president of the World Bank Group. Early life Wolfensohn was born in Sydney, Australia. According to The World's Banker and Warner Music Chairman Edgar Bronfman Two persons are named Edgar Bronfman (father and son). They are the son and grandson of Seagram founder Samuel Bronfman:
Mr. Och is the Senior Managing Member of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, a firm he founded in February 1994. Today, Och-Ziff operates in the U.S., Europe and Asia, with over $25 billion in assets. Co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Endeavor Linda Rottenberg said, "Endeavor is thrilled to have Dan Och join an already top-tier global board. Dan's vision and leadership is exactly what Endeavor Entrepreneurs need to catapult their innovative and cutting-edge businesses to the next level." About Endeavor Endeavor breaks down barriers that prevent emerging-market entrepreneurs from reaching their high-impact potential. Hailed by NYT NYT New York Times NYT National Youth Theatre (UK) NYT New York Transit (New York, USA) NYT New York Tribune columnist Thomas Friedman Thomas Lauren Friedman, OBE (born July 20, 1953), is an American journalist. He is an op-ed contributor to The New York Times, whose column appears twice weekly and mainly addresses topics on foreign affairs. as the "mentor capitalist" model with "the best anti-poverty program of all," Endeavor identifies entrepreneurs leading high-growth innovative companies in emerging markets. These entrepreneurs are given world-class strategic advice, access to key networks and other tools that will catapult them to success. With Endeavor's guidance they become "high-impact" - expanding employment, generating wealth and inspiring others to innovate. Often overlooked, these local entrepreneurs are now jumpstarting private sector development in their countries. As of January 2007, Endeavor Entrepreneurs throughout Latin America, South Africa and Turkey have created 79,000 new jobs and generated over $1.9 billion in revenues. Endeavor plans to launch operations in Egypt and India in early 2008. For more information, visit www.endeavor.org. |
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