Theodore Roosevelt V
| Theodore Roosevelt V | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975/1976 (age 42–43) |
| Education | Deerfield Academy |
| Alma mater |
Princeton University (BA) Stanford Business School (MBA) |
| Occupation | Businessman, environmentalist |
| Employer | Redwood Grove Capital |
| Board member of | New York League of Conservation Voters |
| Spouse(s) |
Serena Clare Torrey (m. 2008–present) |
| Parent(s) |
Theodore Roosevelt IV Constance Lane Rogers |
| Relatives | Theodore Roosevelt III (grandfather) |
Theodore Roosevelt VI (born circa 1976), known as Theodore Roosevelt V, is an American businessman and environmentalist. Theodore is a great-great-grandson of 26th US President Theodore Roosevelt and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family.[1][self-published source][2] His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a "Jr" name suffix.
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Early life[edit]
Theodore Roosevelt V was born to Theodore Roosevelt IV (born 1942), investment banker, and Constance Lane Rogers. He is a great-great-grandson of US President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family.[1][3]
He graduated from Deerfield Academy and Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998[4] and Stanford's Graduate School of Business with an MBA.
Career[edit]
Roosevelt was a Senior Vice President in the leverage finance group at Lehman Brothers and its successor, Barclays Capital through 2010.[5] He then joined New York-based hedge fund GoldenTree Asset Management where he served as a Managing Director until 2015.[6] He is currently a partner at Redwood Grove Capital, a concentrated, sustainable, value public equity fund.[7] Roosevelt is a board member of the New York League of Conservation Voters[8] and is the Vice Chair of ecoAmerica.[6] He was an early supporter of President Barack Obama's environmental policies and was on the President's energy and environment committee.[9] As a member of the Vote Bison Advisory Council he helped get the American bison named the National Mammal in 2016.[10]
Personal life[edit]
At 32, Roosevelt married Serena Clare Torrey on September 12, 2008.[11]
He has competed in multiple full length Ironman races, including the 2012 US Championship in New York and the 2012 World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.[12]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Taylor, Robert Lewis. Along The Way: Two Paths From One Ancestry Xlibris Corporation, 2014
- ^ "Theodore Roosevelt Family". www.theodore-roosevelt.com. Alamanac of Theodore Roosevelt. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ^ Brogan, Hugh and Mosley, Charles American Presidential Families October 1993, page 568
- ^ "Board". ecoAmerica. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
Roosevelt ... graduated with an AB from Princeton in 1998.
- ^ "Lehman Brothers' presidential connections". fortune.cnn.com. CNN. November 25, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2009.
- ^ a b "Theodore Roosevelt V – ecoAmerica – ecoAmerican Board Members". ecoamerica.org. ecoamerica, washington D.C. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- ^ "Our Team". Redwood Grove Capital. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Theodore Roosevelt V – NYLCV – New York League of Conservation Voters". nylcv.org. New York League of Conservation Voters. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2009.
- ^ "Support from Environmental Leaders". Obama '08. 2008. Archived from the original on March 20, 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ "Vote Bison: Elect our national mammal :: The Coalition". votebison.org. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Weddings and Celebrations: Serena Torrey, Theodore Roosevelt V". The New York Times. September 13, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
- ^ "Ironman Foundation". Ironmanfoundation.org. Ironman Foundation. Archived from the original on March 4, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
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