Primary Job Title Founder & Managing Partner Primary Organization 
Northwood Ventures
Gender Male
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Prior to founding Northwood Ventures LLC in 1983, Peter worked in the private equity division of E.M. Warburg, Pincus & Co., and previously had been an officer in the corporate division of Chemical Bank (now JPMorgan Chase & Co.). Peter serves as a director of many of Northwood's portfolio companies. He is a member of the Advisory
Board for the North Shore Land Alliance and is a trustee of Hofstra University where he serves as Vice Chairman as well as being a member of the Board of Overseers for its new medical school: Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. Peter is a graduate of Lake Forest College where he majored in International Relations and Politics, and also received an M.B.A. from University of Chicago's Booth School of Business with concentrations in Finance and Marketing. In 2009 he was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by Lake Forest College after serving as a trustee for 16 years, culminating in being its Chairman. Additionally, Peter served for many years on the boards of the New York Racing Association, East Woods School, and Brooks School.
