Jerome H. Kern
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Jerome H. Kern[1] (born June 1, 1937) is an American lawyer, investment banker, consultant, and philanthropist. Kern was one of the founding members of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.[2][3] After a career in investment banking, he served as a senior partner of Shea & Gould, then at Baker Botts, while holding senior leadership positions at Tele-Communications Inc. In the early 2000s, he was CEO of Linkshare, On Command, and Playboy. He was also chairman and CEO of Colorado Symphony and is currently a senior advisor to Moelis & Company.[4]
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Jerome H. Kern | |
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Born | (1937-06-01) June 1, 1937 (age 86) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University (BA) New York University School of Law (JD) |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, consultant, business executive |
Employer | Moelis & Company |
Known for | Founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Former Chairman and CEO of Colorado Symphony Namesake of the Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship |
Spouse | Mary Rossick Kern |
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