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Steven J. Wisch

Chair, Board of Trustees at AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE

Steven J. Wisch, is co-founder and Executive Chairman of Network Eye, which is the first sub-specialty healthcare company located in a large retail setting, which treats patients with diabetes and those over the age of 60 with retina disease that often leads to blindness. Steven is the former Chairman and currently an active Director and significant minority owner with KKR of Channel Control Merchants, LLC, a privately held, reverse logistics, deep value retailer with over 100 stores in the southeast, Texas, and Canada. He was a co-founder and managing partner of India Equity Partners, an Indian private equity fund from 2006 through 2013, and an advisor to IREO, an Indian real estate development fund from 2005 through 2012. From 2003 through 2005, Steven was President of Related Investments, a New York-based private investment firm. From 2001 through 2002, he was COO of The 9/11 United Services Group, a New York-based not-for-profit organization that coordinated the distribution of over $3 billion to help the victims of the terrorist attacks. In December 2001, Steven retired as a partner and managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co., an international investment bank, where he worked in Corporate Finance, M&A, Capital Markets, Private Wealth Management and Asset Management. He serves as Chairman of Stanford University’s Humanities & Sciences Council and serves on the board of Stanford University’s Center for South Asia. He is an Emeritus board member of the U.S.-India Business Council, and he is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He was a Supervisory Board Member of Louis Dreyfus Commodities Holdings, a global merchandiser of commodities and a processor of agricultural goods, and a Board Member of SEACOR Holdings, Inc., a global provider of marine transportation equipment and logistics servicing primarily the energy and agricultural markets. At AJC, he serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees, as a member of the Executive Council, and as a board member of the AJC Berlin Ramer Institute. He was a Trustee of the Trinity School in New York City. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB from Stanford University.