Jeffrey W. Greenberg

Jeffrey Wayne Greenberg (born 1951) is an American lawyer and business executive who served as chairman and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies from 1999 to 2004.

Jeffrey W. Greenberg
Born
Jeffrey Wayne Greenberg

1951 (age 68–69)
United States
OccupationLawyer, business executive
Spouse(s)Nikki Finke (1980–1982)
Parent(s)Corinne Phyllis Zuckerman
Maurice R. Greenberg
RelativesEvan G. Greenberg (brother)
Scott Greenberg (brother)
Cathleen Greenberg (sister)

Early life and education

Greenberg was born the son of Corinne Phyllis (née Zuckerman) and Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chairman and CEO of American International Group (AIG).[1] He attended Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut.[1] He earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1973 and his J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law School in 1976.

Career

He began his career at Marsh & McLennan after graduation. Greenberg resigned as CEO of Marsh & McLennan after the firm was charged with rigging, and as part of a lucrative kickback scheme, "stifling competition" according to New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.[2] He is currently chairman of the private equity firm he founded, Aquiline Holdings.[3]

Greenberg is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations,[4] serves as a trustee of the Brookings Institution, and has served as a member of Brown University's corporation.[3] He has sat on the board of trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1998.[5]

Personal life

Greenberg had a 14-year relationship with journalist Nikki Finke, getting engaged in 1974 and married in 1980. The couple divorced in 1982.[6]

References
  1. Scheiber, Noam (November 15, 2004). "Sins of the Son - In a corporate Greek tragedy, Jeffrey Greenberg tried desperately to escape the vast shadow of his insurance-mogul father, Hank, only to be smote by a more powerful god". New York Magazine.
  2. Staff report (January 10, 2005). The Fallen Managers: Jeffrey Greenberg. The Best & Worst Managers Of The Year. Businessweek
  3. Executive Profile: Jeffrey W. Greenberg J.D. Businessweek
  4. "CFR Membership List" (PDF).
  5. "Hospital Leadership – Board of Trustees". New York Presbyterian. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  6. Divorce, Corporate American Style. Divorce, Corporate American Style Divorce, Corporate American Style. NY Times


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