Investment committees make or break returns but tend to be as idiosyncratic as the individual partners who serve on them. By David Snow
IN-HOUSE PROFILE 2006-03-01 Staff Writer Career path: Harvard Law School; corporate attorney at law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson focused on M&A and private equity investments; joined Rho Capital as General Counsel in 2001.W
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