René-Pierre Azria is a French businessman and philanthropist.

René-Pierre Azria
Born1956
France
Alma materHEC Paris
Pierre and Marie Curie University
London Business School
New York University
OccupationFrench businessman

Personal life

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Azria holds an M.B.A. degree (magna cum laude) from École des Hautes Études Commerciales (France), a Bachelor of Mathematics from University of Paris-Jussieu and an International Management Degree from London Business School and the Stern Graduate School of New York University.

In 1993, he married fiction writer Maria Alexis Winter.[1]

Business

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René-Pierre Azria has been Managing Director of the Blackstone-Indosuez joint-venture and President of Financière Indosuez Inc. in New York City.[2]

He joined N M Rothschild & Sons worldwide (head of the Technology Media Telecom practice of Rothschild in the United States) in 1996 as Global Partner. During this time, he supervised the takeover of Luxxotica on Oakley.[3]

Since 2008, Azria is the founder and CEO of the United States advisory firm Tegris LLC, a private investment bank.[4]

Honors

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References

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  1. ^ "WEDDINGS; Alexis Winter and Rene-Pierre Azria". The New York Times. October 10, 1993. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  2. ^ "Biography". Jarden Company. Archived from the original on 2006-10-24. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  3. ^ "René-Pierre Azria, comment avez-vous créé votre banque à New York?". Forbes.fr. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Rene-Pierre Azria". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  5. ^ René-Pierre Azria, banquier philanthrope, Les Echos, June 23rd, 2010.