Computer History Museum

Vogelstein, John L. oral history

John Vogelstein joined E. M. Warburg & Co., Inc. (later Warburg Pincus, LLC) in 1967. Over the course of the next forty years, John and Lionel Pincus built Warburg Pincus into one of the largest and most successful full-line private equity firms in the world. In 2002, John stepped down as president of Warburg Pincus as part of a plan to pass control of the firm to the next generation. John began his career at Lazard Fréres & Co. in 1954 and became a partner in 1964. Presently, he is chairman of New Providence Asset Management, LLC and Senior Advisor to Warburg Pincus, LLC. John has been involved in his community as chairman of the Board of Directors of Prep for Prep; vice chairman of the Board of Overseers of The Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University; trustee of New York University; chairman of Third Way; chairman of Christie’s Advisory Board; trustee of Temple Emanu-El; trustee of The Jewish Museum, and director of Flamel Technologies. John attended The Taft School, and Harvard College.

Item Details

Date
2013-02-05 (Made)
Type
Document
Catalogue number
102792202
Organization
Computer History Museum (Publisher)
People
John L. Vogelstein (Interviewee)
Carole Kolker (Interviewer)
Category
Transcript
Format
PDF
Credit line
Gift of National Venture Capital Association
Extent
40 p.
Place of publication
USA/NY/New York
Language
English
Acquisition number
X8628.2018
Archive collection
NVCA-Venture Forward Oral History Collection
Archive hierarchy
NVCA-Venture Forward Oral History Collection