Background
Menschel, Richard Lee was born on January 6, 1934 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Helen (Goldsmith) Menschel.
Menschel, Richard Lee was born on January 6, 1934 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Helen (Goldsmith) Menschel.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1959.
Associate securities sales administrator, Goldman, Sachs & Company. New York City, 1959-1967;
vice president, Goldman. Sachs & Company; New York City, 1967-1969;
partner securities sales, Goldman, Sachs & Company.
New York City, 1969-1988;
management committee, Goldman, Sachs & Company. New York City, 1980-1988;
limited partner, Goldman, Sachs & Company. New York City, since 1988.
Board directors T. Rowe Price.
Co-chairman City of New York Transitional Governor Search Panel, 1977. President, board directors Joffrey Ballet Foundation, 1977-1979. Board directors National Corporation Fund for Dance, 1977-1979.
Trustee Federal Protestant Welfare Agencies, 1978-1981, The Hastings Center, 1995-1997, Nightingale Bamford School, 1989-1996, The Jewish Museum, 1987-2000, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Storm King Art Center, Connecticut College, since 2001. Managing director Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, since 1980. Board directors Municipal Art Society, 1980-1992.
Trustee, member executive committee George Eastman House, Rochester, New York, 1980-1994, Vera Institute Justice, since 1989, Pierpont Morgan Library., since 1994. Trustee, treasurer, member executive committee New York Academy Medicine, 1992-1999. Member visiting committee Harvard Graduate School Business Administration, 1985-1991.
Dean's council Harvard School Public Health. Member executive committee on university resources, co-chair Harvard University campaign. Member advisory board Museum Modern Art, Oxford, since 1987.
Chairman, trustee Hospital for Special Surgery, since 1990. Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1955-1956. Member of India House, Harvard.
Married Ronay Arlt, August 21, 1974. Children: Charis, Sabina, Celene.
