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Julie Katzman (born December 6, 1961) was the Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of the Inter-American Development Bank from July 2010 to December 2018.[1]
Julie T. Katzman | |
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| Executive Vice-President of the Inter-American Development Bank | |
| Assumed office 2010 | |
| President | Luis Alberto Moreno |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 6, 1961 Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Spouse | Anthony Lake |
| Alma mater |
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Early career
editAfter starting her career in Chicago and London, Katzman joined the Finance Group within Lehman Brothers in New York 1980s, working on mergers & acquisitions. She then moved to Lehman Brothers' private equity group where she was part of Lehman's first externally raised fund of $1.25 billion. The fund made investments in industries including media, consumer products, and defense. After leading Computervision Corporation's restructuring in 1992, where she also served as a member of Computervision's audit committee, Katzman's experience as a director began while at Lehman Brothers, when she joined their board of directors. She later joined the boards of Loral Aerospace and Space Systems/Loral, serving on the audit committee, after the Lehman Fund and Loral Corporation completed the acquisition of The Ford Motor Company's $1.9 billion defense business.[2] Katzman left Lehman as one of the firm's managing directors.
After leaving Lehman Brothers, she co-founded and partnered with Violy, Byorum & Partners,[3] an investment banking and strategic advisory firm. While at VB&P, Katzman advised a number of the region's business groups across a broad range of industries.[4]
In government
editAt the Inter-American Development Bank, Katzman is Chief Operating Officer and manages the overall operations of the Bank, with over 4,000 staff and consultants and 29 offices.
Non-profit work
editKatzman currently serves on the board of directors of the MacArthur Foundation, one of the 10 largest foundations in the United States with over $6 billion in assets.[5] She is the chairperson of the audit committee and a member of the foundation's investment and institutional policy (governance) committees. Katzman also served on a number of not-for-profit boards, including the Advisory Council of MIT Media Lab.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "IDB | Julie Katzman named IDB Interim Executive Vice President". www.iadb.org. July 1, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
- ^ Los Angeles Times.com: "Ford Aerospace Treated for Years Like a Stepchild : Defense: The auto maker has announced plans to sell its Newport Beach-based unit. But critics say the firm was abandoned long ago."; January 14, 1990.
- ^ Violy, Byorum & Partners
- ^ Dolan, Kerry A. "The return of Jimmy Three Sticks". Forbes.
- ^ "Board of Directors — MacArthur Foundation". www.macfound.org.
- ^ "Person Overview ‹ Julie Katzman – MIT Media Lab". MIT Media Lab.
- ^ "Julie T. Katzman". apcoworldwide.com. Retrieved January 13, 2025.