Background
Frank,, Charles Raphael was born on May 15, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Charles Raphael and Lucille (Briscoe) M.
Frank,, Charles Raphael was born on May 15, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Charles Raphael and Lucille (Briscoe) M.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1959. Master of Arts in Economics, Princeton University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Princeton University, 1963.
Senior research fellow East African Institute Social Research Makerere University College, Kampala, Uganda, 1963-1965. Assistant professor economic Yale University, New Haven, 1965-1967. Associate professor economic and international affairs Princeton University, New Jersey, 1967-1970, professor, 1970-1974.
Associate director research program economic development Woodrow Wilson School, 1967-1970, director, 1970-1974. Senior fellow Brookings Institute, 1972-1974. Member policy planning staff United States Department State, 1974-1977, deputy assistant secretary state for economic and social affairs, 1977-1978.
Vice president Salomon Brothers Inc., 1978-1987. President Frank & Company Inc., 1987-1988. Vice president project finance General Electric Capital Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1988-1997.
1st vice president European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London, 1997-2001. Chief Financial Officer Central European Media Enterprises, 2009—2010. Board directors Central European Media Enterprises, Mittal Steel Romania.
Operations research analyst United States Steel, 1960-1961. Research advisory committee Agency for International Development, 1971-1975. Investment committee Darby Central and Eastern European Mezzanine Fund, since 2005.
Advisory committee Sigma-Bleyzer Fund IV, since 2006.
Member Council Foreign Relations.
Married Susan Patricia Backman, March 9, 1963 (divorced June 1976). Children: Elizabeth Grace, Stephen Raphael. Married Eleanor Sebastian, July 19, 1976.
Children: Paul Sebastian, Philip Sebastian. Stepchildren: Joyce Oxman, Alan Oxman.