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LAZARD INC (LAZ)

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Board of Directors

Director information for LAZARD INC (data for year 2026)

NamePositionAgeQualifications and ExperienceCommittee MembershipsFiling Year
Andrew M. AlperChairman; Independent Director68["Chairman, Alper Investments, Inc.","Extensive experience with the financial and operational aspects of businesses comparable to Lazard","Substantial investment banking and financial experience from two decades at Goldman Sachs","Public sector economic development and infrastructure experience from leadership roles in New York City government","Longstanding nonprofit and educational board service in higher education and healthcare"]["Audit","Compensation","Compensation (Chair)","Audit Committee"]2026
Ann-Kristin AchleitnerProfessor, Technical University of Munich; Independent Director60["Professor, Technical University of Munich","Broad and substantial experience across the financial industry","Recognized expertise in entrepreneurial finance and capital markets","Broad board and governance experience at global industrial, logistics, and financial companies","International policy and advisory background"]["Audit","Nominating and Governance","Audit Committee","Nominating and Governance Committee"]2026
Dan SchulmanLead Independent Director68["Demonstrated leadership of large, complex public companies in telecommunications and financial services","Significant technology and fintech expertise, including digital payments and consumer financial services","Recognized risk management and ESG perspective from public company board and committee leadership roles","strong leadership","defined authority","active director"]["Compensation","Nominating and Governance","Workplace and Culture","Nominating and Governance Committee","Workplace and Culture Committee"]2026
Dmitry ShevelenkoChief Business Officer, Perplexity; Independent Director40["Chief Business Officer, Perplexity","Leadership in artificial intelligence","Experience building and scaling technology businesses","Background in digital platforms and automation","Leading AI and technology executive experience as Chief Business Officer of a high-growth AI company","Entrepreneurial and innovation track record building and scaling automation and digital platforms","Board-level fintech and financial services experience"][]2026
Iris KnoblochChair and President; Independent Director63["Chair and President, Cannes Film Festival","Continental European perspective from leadership positions in multi-national businesses","Experience in strategy, digital media, and emerging markets","Extensive leadership experience across media, entertainment, and hospitality","Senior roles at WarnerMedia and as President of the Cannes Film Festival","Strong international perspective from executive and board roles at multinational companies","Strategic digital and growth experience, including sponsorship of digital media and emerging market initiatives","Chair and President of the Cannes Film Festival","Chairman of the Board of Directors of Deezer","Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director of AccorHotels","Member of the board of directors of Vail Resorts, Inc.","Governor of the American Hospital in Paris","Chairwoman and CEO of I2PO","Senior executive with WarnerMedia from 1996 to 2021","Attorney with Norr, Stiefenhofer & Lutz and O’Melveny & Myers","J.D. degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet","L.L.M. degree from New York University"]["Compensation","Nominating and Governance","Nominating and Governance (Chair)","Nominating and Governance Committee"]2026
Michelle JarrardFormer Senior Partner; Independent Director; Chair58["Former Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company","Senior leadership experience from 25 years at McKinsey","Deep human capital and organizational development expertise","Public company board governance experience in multiple industries"]["Compensation","Workplace and Culture","Workplace and Culture (Chair)","Workplace and Culture Committee"]2026
Peter HarrisonFormer Chief Executive Officer, Schroders; Independent Director60["Former Chief Executive Officer, Schroders","Extensive experience within the financial services and investment management industry","Long-tenured investment management and asset management leadership, including service as CEO of Schroders","Deep global markets and capital allocation expertise developed across multiple leading financial institutions","Active industry and policy engagement through roles with UK and international market-focused organizations"]["Audit","Workplace and Culture","Audit Committee","Workplace and Culture Committee"]2026
Peter R. OrszagCEO and Chairman; Chief Executive Officer and Chairman57["Proven leadership of complex financial organizations","Significant financial and deal-making expertise","High-level government and policy experience","Ph.D. in economics","strategic leadership","visionary leadership","oversight of strategy and operations","senior management experience"][]2026
Stephen R. Howe Jr.Former U.S. Chairman, Ernst & Young; Director64["Former U.S. Chairman, Ernst & Young","Broad business leadership experience","Extensive audit and accounting background","Experience advising and participating in public company governance and reporting","Senior firm leadership experience at Ernst & Young","Strong governance and regulatory insight","audit committee financial expert"]["Audit","Workplace and Culture","Audit (Chair)","Audit Committee","Workplace and Culture Committee"]2026