Dick Elden
Mr. Elden, 74, is a principal with Lakeview Investment Manager. He is the founder and former chairman of Grosvenor Capital Management. Established in 1971, Grosvenor managed the first fund of hedge funds in the United States. Grosvenor, which diversifies across the investment strategies worldwide, currently manages approximately $24 billion. Prior to founding Grosvenor, Mr. Elden was a reporter for the International News Service, the City News Bureau of Chicago, and The Chicago Sun-Times. He is a graduate of Northwestern University (BA, 1956) and the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business (MBA, 1966). Mr. Elden serves as a special advisor to Icahn Partners and is a member of the Advisory Board of Edgewater Growth Capital Partners II, LLP. He is on the investment committees of the University of Chicago, the Field Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Francis W. Parker School