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Dr. Charles Popper is Chairman at Blumberg Capital LLC since 2006.
Previously, Dr. Popper was CIO at Merck & Co., Inc. where he was responsible for all areas of computer and telecommunications technology, including application development, technical support and operations.
The scope of his responsibility was worldwide and included support for all segments of the company: research, manufacturing, marketing, and corporate administration, in the areas of mainframe computers, minicomputers, personal computers, voice and data communications, and videoconferencing.
Prior to joining Merck, he worked as a mathematician for the National Security Agency, a research scientist at Bell Laboratories, Director of Advanced Technology for American Express, and Vice President of Advanced Technology at Lehman Brothers.
Dr. Popper received his BA (Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa) and PhD degrees from Harvard, in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science.
Former positions of Charles Popper
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Blumberg Capital LLC
 Blumberg Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blumberg Capital LLC (Blumberg Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1991 by David Blumberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Chairman | 2017-06-29 |
Prosight Management LP
 Prosight Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Prosight Management LP is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by W. Lawrence Hawkins in 2008 and do-business-as Prosight Capital. Prosight Management provides investment advisory, management, sub-advisory and other services to affiliated pooled investment vehicles, and separately managed accounts of unaffiliated pooled investment vehicles. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1991-08-30 |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
 Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Charles Popper
| Harvard University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Finance |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Finance |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Blumberg Capital LLC
Blumberg Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blumberg Capital LLC (Blumberg Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1991 by David Blumberg. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Bell Laboratories
 Bell Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bell Laboratories provides research and development services. It provides communications technologies including transistors, digital networking, signal processing, lasers and fiber-optic communications systems, communication satellites, cellular telephony, electronic switching of calls, touch-tone dialing and modems. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ. | Commercial Services |
| United States National Security Agency | Government |
| Orama Partners, Inc. | |
Prosight Management LP
Prosight Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Prosight Management LP is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by W. Lawrence Hawkins in 2008 and do-business-as Prosight Capital. Prosight Management provides investment advisory, management, sub-advisory and other services to affiliated pooled investment vehicles, and separately managed accounts of unaffiliated pooled investment vehicles. | Finance |
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