•           Former U.S. ambassador to Finland from 2004-2005.

•           Senior Partner in the Mack Corp., a commercial real estate manager and developer
•           He is on the board on several arts organizations including the New York City Ballet and the Dance Theatre of Harlem. He also produced films “Hard Choices” and “She Dances Alone.”

•           He has served on the NYRA board and was Chairman of the New York Racing Commission.
•           He graduated from Drexel University and attended Fordham Law.
•           He owned 1993 Canadian Triple Crown winner Peteski and had partial ownership in two other horses that won races in that Triple Crown series.
•           Owned Electrocutionist before selling him to Godolphin. The horse went on to win the 2005 Dubai World Cup. Also owned Mr. Light, world record holder at a mile on the grass
•           Raced Icabad Crane, third in the 2008 Preakness Stakes behind Big Brown and two-time 1992 Grade 1 winner November Snow