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Wall Street and Israel: How to build that bridge & advice on how to crossSpeaker: Harvey Krueger, Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital |
Harvey M. Krueger has been involved with investment banking in Israel for over 47 years. He is credited with opening the international capital markets to Israeli governmental and corporate securities. Mr. Krueger received a B.A. from Columbia College and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. He was an associate of Cravath, Swaine & Moore before joining the investment banking firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. later becoming Chief Executive Officer of that firm. In 1977, Mr. Krueger merged Kuhn, Loeb and Lehman Brothers, becoming the Head of Investment Banking of the resulting company. Mr. Krueger served on the Board of Directors of a number of United States and Israeli companies, including, among others, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Duff & Phelps, Bernard Chaus, Inc., Hansard Global plc, Delta Galil Industries Ltd. and has represented many other entities including the Rockefeller Family and Rockefeller Center, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the Government of Israel, Bank Leumi, Bank Hapoalim and Israel Discount Bank. His non-business activities include director at Beth Hatefutsoth Museum in Israel; Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, and its parent, Continuum Health Partners. He is former Chairman of the Board of the Cooper-Hewitt-National Design Museum of the Smithsonian Institute. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem for nine years, President and Chairman of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, and Chairman of the Peres Center for Peace.