Ronald Lauder

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Mr. Ronald Lauder is an Angel Investor. He is the Owner of Estée Lauder Companies. He is Co-Founder of Alta Semper Capital. He is an international philanthropist, diplomat, public servant, entrepreneur, investor, and patron of the arts. Mr. Lauder is currently the Chairman of Clinique Laboratories, a division of The Estée Lauder Companies. Mr. Lauder is also Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Lauder was appointed Ambassador to Austria by President Ronald Reagan after serving several years as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for European and NATO policy. Upon his return from Vienna in 1987, he established the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation, which supports Jewish schools, camps and community centers in several countries in Eastern Europe. A patron of the arts and a noted collector, Mr. Lauder was Chairman of the Museum of Modern Art from 1995 to 2005 and now serves as the museum's Honorary Chairman. In 2001, he established the Neue Galerie New York, of which he is President. Mr. Lauder also created Central European Media Enterprises, Ltd (NASDAQ: CETV), a leading commercial television company that reaches 95 million people in seven countries throughout Central and Eastern Europe. Mr. Lauder has long been committed to civic causes, public policy issues and has pursued impact investments in Africa since 2012.