Dr. Rachesky has served as the president, as well as the founder, of MHR Management LLC and affiliates, investment managers of various private investment funds that invest in inefficient market sectors, including special situation equities and distressed investments, since 1996. From 1990 through June 1996, Dr. Rachesky was employed by Carl C. Icahn, initially as a senior investment officer, and for the last three years as sole managing director of Icahn Holding Corporation and acting chief investment advisor. Dr. Rachesky is currently on the board of directors of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novadel Pharma Inc. Dr. Rachesky is a graduate of Stanford University School of Medicine, and Stanford University School of Business. Dr. Rachesky graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Molecular Aspects of Cancer. |