Roy Neuberger

American businessman and financier

Roy Neuberger - American businessman and financier
Born

July 21st, 1903
121 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 107 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Co-founded Neuberger Berman, a prominent investment management firm. Played a significant role in the growth of the financial services industry. Contributed to the art world as a patron and collector, particularly known for supporting contemporary artists. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly in the arts and education.

Co-founded Neuberger Berman

Supported contemporary artists and art institutions

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