Harold Newman, MBA

2021 Hertz Fellow

Harold J. Newman was co-founder and partner of HJ Newman Capital, LLC and a former director of the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation.

He was previously partner and managing director at Neuberger Berman for more than 33 years. Harold was also a trustee and chair of the Investment Committee of the Asia Society and an active member on the chairman’s council at the New York Historical Society. He served in the U.S. Army in Strategic Intelligence from 1953-1955.

Harold received his BS in geography from University of Oklahoma, his MA from the School of South Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from Harvard Business School.

Graduate Studies

Harvard University

Undergraduate Studies

University of Oklahoma

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