Robert Sheffey Preston, III

Background

III, Robert Sheffey Preston, was born on November 9, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Sheffey Junior and Louisa (Darragh) P.

Education

Bachelor, Tulane University, 1976. Master of Business Administration, University Edinburgh (Scotland), 1987.

Career

Stockbroker, Paine Webber Jackson, San Francisco, 1976-1981; analyst, L.F. Rothschild, San Francisco, 1981-1985; assistant vice president, Nomura Capital Management, New York City, 1987-1990; vice president, Union Capital Advisors, Los Angeles, since 1990. Director Darragh Company, Little Rock, since 1981. General partner ASD, San Francisco, 1979-1993.

Achievements

• Robert Sheffey Preston, III has been listed as a noteworthy venture capitalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain, player Tulane University Rugby Club, New Orleans, 1972-1976, player Bay Area Touring Side, San Francisco, 1976-1985. Member California Association County Treasurer and Tax Collectors, State Association County Retirement Systems.

Interests

• Avocations: rugby, golf.

Connections

Married Sarah Elizabeth Colmery, November 13, 1982. Children: Hallie Evans, Elizabeth Claire.

Father:

Robert Sheffey P. Junior

Mother:

Louisa (Darragh) P.

Spouse:

Sarah Elizabeth Colmery

child:

Hallie Evans III

child:

Elizabeth Claire III