Graduate in Economics with Electrical Engineering, MIT; 1985, Master's in Finance, MIT Sloan. 1976-83, Research Associate and Internal Consultant, World Bank; 1985, with CSFB: 1989-99, Managing Director, Arbitrage Group then Fixed Income Division; 1997, Head, Group Leveraged Funds. 1999-2008, Special Adviser and Senior Managing Director, Nomura Holdings; since 2008, current position and Chairman, European Executive Committee, Nomura International.