Mr Jeffrey Harris

KANDO id: 39835

Bio

Jeffrey A. Harris joined Warburg Pincus in 1983. During his career, he has worked extensively in the industrial and technology sectors. Currently, he co-leads the firm’s investment activities in the energy sector. Mr. Harris worked in Warburg Pincus’ London office from 1991 to 1994 to help develop the firm’s European investment activities. He is a director of Competitive Power Ventures, ElectroMagnetic GeoServices ASA, Gulf Coast Energy Resources, Knoll, Kosmos Energy, Laredo Petroleum, Osum Oil Sands, Sheridan Production Partners and Spectraseis AG. Mr. Harris served previously on the boards of Bill Barrett Corporation, Newfield Exploration, and Spinnaker Exploration. He is past chairman of the National Venture Capital Association. Currently he is Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Cranbrook Educational Community, and a member of the Board of Trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In addition, Mr. Harris is an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business where he teaches courses on venture capital and innovation.

Career


Warburg Pincus LLC

Private equity firm
Energy

Education