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Stephen Robert was born on 13 June, 1940 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American financial business executive. Discover Stephen Robert's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

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Occupation Financial business executive, academic administrator, philanthropist
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 13 June 1940
Birthday 13 June
Birthplace Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Eileen Robert (divorced) Pilar Crespi (present)

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1940

Stephen Robert (born June 13, 1940) is an American financial business executive, academic administrator, and philanthropist.

Stephen Robert was born in 1940 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

He has stated, "I grew up in a typically Jewish family in New England [...] My father was president of the local synagogue; my mother was president of the local Hadassah."

1958

He attended Phillips Exeter Academy, where he graduated in 1958.

1962

He received a BA in political science from Brown University in 1962.

He did post-graduate studies at the London School of Economics (1962–1963) and Columbia Business School (1963–1965).

1965

Robert began his career in 1965 on Wall Street, as a securities analyst at the investment firm of Faulkner, Dawkins & Sullivan.

1968

In 1968 he began working at the investment bank Oppenheimer & Co. as a portfolio manager, later becoming chief investment officer.

1976

He became head of research in 1976.

1979

In 1979 he was appointed President, and was groomed for the position of Chairman and CEO, since the company's longterm head, Jack Nash, wished to eventually retire.

1982

During Robert's presidency, in 1982 Oppenheimer was acquired by Mercantile House Holdings in London, and Robert joined the Mercantile House board of directors.

1983

He was Chairman and CEO of Oppenheimer & Co. from 1983 to 1997, and Chancellor of Brown University from 1998 to 2007.

As a philanthropist he heads his Source of Hope Foundation, which provides basic services to communities in great need around the world.

As a journalist, he has published articles on Israeli–Palestinian relations, and on the U.S. economy, in major national and international publications.

He became Oppenheimer's Chairman and CEO in 1983.

1986

In 1986, Robert and Nathan Gantcher, Oppenheimer's president, led a management group that purchased an 82% interest in the company from its parent Mercantile House Holdings.

The buyout returned Oppenheimer to private ownership, and Robert became the company's principal owner.

He had also been on numerous committees at the university, including the committee on investment, which he chaired from 1986 to 1997.

As Chancellor, he co-launched the Stephen Robert Initiative for the Study of Values, a multi-pronged and ongoing campus initiative to study moral and ethical values and integrate the study of human values into the college curriculum.

1997

In 1997 he and Gantcher sold Oppenheimer to the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), and Robert resigned from the firm.

1998

Robert was Chancellor of Brown University from 1998 to 2007, having previously been on the university's board of trustees from 1984–1994 and on its board of fellows since 1994.

2000

He also guided the university through the sudden resignation of its president, E. Gordon Gee, and chaired the 2000 presidential selection committee that named Ruth J. Simmons as Gee's successor.

2004

In 2004, Brown University bestowed upon him an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.

In 2004 he donated $500,000 to create and endow the Chancellor Stephen Robert Fellowship, a fellowship for graduate students in any discipline.

2005

From 2005 to 2009, he was Chairman and CEO of Renaissance Institutional Management, an investment firm that advises high net-worth and institutional investment clients, which is a subsidiary of Renaissance Technologies.

2007

In 2007 the Brown faculty bestowed on him its highest honor, the Susan Colver Rosenberger Medal for "specially notable or beneficial achievement".

The chair of the faculty executive committee stated, "The Brown faculty is proud to honor the leadership of Stephen Robert. His stewardship has led this university through the many extraordinary accomplishments in pursuit of the Plan for Academic Enrichment, including its emphasis on recruiting the best minds, and recruiting the best scholars."

In 2007 he also provided the lead gift, along with three anonymous donors, for a $20-million renovation of Faunce House, a historic building on campus, in order to create a space for the entire Brown community to gather.

2009

He retired in 2009 to focus on philanthropic work.

Robert is Chairman and CEO of his own investment firm, Robert Capital Management, based in Manhattan.

2010

In the fall of 2010 the newly renovated building was renamed the Stephen Robert Campus Center, in honor of his leadership and achievements.

Robert's intention for the extensive renovation was to foster greater interaction among Brown's students, faculty, and staff, and to achieve academic enrichment by building a shared sense of community.

Robert is also chairman of the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown.

2015

In 2015 he was one of a consortium of three donors who jointly donated $50million to the institute, to fund construction of a new building, expansion of the institute's faculty, and expansion and creation of initiatives aimed at addressing some of the world's most difficult policy challenges.

2019

In May 2019, Brown University named the new building the Stephen Robert Hall in his honor.

Robert is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a member of the Foreign Policy Program Leadership Committee at the Brookings Institution, and a member of the Investment Committee of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

He is a trustee of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, and a trustee of and substantial donor to New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

He has formerly been on the boards of directors of Xerox, The Manhattan Institute, the New York Philharmonic, and WNET/THIRTEEN.

He was formerly a member of the advisory board of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, and formerly on the President's Advisory Council at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Robert and his wife Pilar Crespi Robert are the founders of the Source of Hope Foundation, which provides assistance to communities lacking resources such as health care, education, water, food, and micro-financing opportunities.