Regarded as one of the leading financial technology innovators of the past decade P. Howard Edelstein has achieved wide recognition for both his visionary thinking and his tenacity in pushing through change. Before joining Warburg Pincus this past March as an entrepreneur-in-residence Mr. Edelstein was President and CEO of Radianz where he engineered a business turnaround that ultimately led to the acquisition of Radianz by BT. Previously Mr. Edelstein served as president and CEO of Thomson Financial ESG where he led a successful drive to overturn longstanding regulations precluding commercial entities from offering electronic trade processing services. He later merged ESG with the Depository Trust and Clearing Corp.’s TradeSuite business to create OMGEO the industry utility for straight-through processing. Earlier in his career Mr. Edelstein held senior positions at Dow Jones and Knight-Ridder. Mr. Edelstein earned a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from City College of New York. |