Claude Becker Wasserstein was born on January 8,1964 and is a French-American investor, producer and philanthropist.
10 Facts About Claude Wasserstein
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Claude Wasserstein has invested in a number of startups, including Blade, Hyperloop, Flare, Maven, Ambulnz, BitPesa, and Tentrr.
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Claude Wasserstein began her career as a journalist for Newsweek, working out of the publication's Paris bureau.
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Claude Wasserstein was born and raised in France, where she attended the Paris-Sorbonne University and the Ecole du Louvre.
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Claude Wasserstein lived and worked in Paris, Dubai, Belfast and London, before moving to New York, New York in the early 1990s.
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Claude Wasserstein is the former wife of Bruce Claude Wasserstein, an American investment banker, businessman, and writer.
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In 2017, Claude Wasserstein was awarded the insignia Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, France's highest order of merit for military and civil merits, at a ceremony held at the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York.
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Claude Wasserstein has been involved with a number of charities and non-profit organizations.
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Claude Wasserstein is a trustee of the King Hussein Cancer Center, a member of New York Presbyterian Hospital's President's Council and sits on the board of the MET International Council, the American Hospital in Paris Foundation and the Brookings Institution.
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Claude Wasserstein is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.