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VOICEOVER: This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast. I know, I say it every week, but I have an extra special guest. His name is Doug Braunstein. You may recognize the name from his years at JPMorgan Chase where he not only served as chief financial officer but he was also head of investment banking, global M&A, a member of JPMorgan’s executive committee.
Doug is currently founder and managing partner of Hudson Executive Capital. They are, for the lack of a better word, an investment firm, private equity firm, a little bit of an activist firm, they manage about $1.6 billion.