Joseph Neubauer | |
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Born | Mandatory Palestine | October 19, 1941
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Tufts University (BA), University of Chicago (MBA) |
Occupation | CEO |
Years active | 1983-2014 |
Employer | Aramark |
Political party | Republican |
Joseph Neubauer (born October 19, 1941 in Israel) is an American businessman and the former CEO of Aramark Corporation. [1] Before joining Aramark, he was vice-president at PepsiCo and Chase Manhattan Bank. Neubauer is listed at #82 on Fortune's top paid CEO list. As a CEO he was able to lead Aramark to a successful fiscal year in 2010, generating around $12.6 billion in revenue. [2] He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2007. [3] In December 2014, Neubauer announced his retirement from Aramark. [4]
Neubauer and his wife, Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer, are the founding donors of the Neubauer Family Collegium for Culture and Society at the University of Chicago. [5] They also fund the Neubauer Family Foundation, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through his Neubauer Family foundation, he was a key financial supporter of the Pew Research Center's 2013 and 2020 surveys of American Jews; and is a supporter of Brandeis University, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and Jewish museums in Berlin, Warsaw, and Israel. [6]
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