Mr Michael P Lazarus

KANDO id: 12751

Bio

Michael co-founded Weston Presidio in 1991. Prior to the formation of Weston Presidio, he served as Managing Director and Director of the Private Placement Department of Montgomery Securities. Previously, Michael was the Founding Chairman of jetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) and served on the Board of Directors for the airline as well as on the Board of Directors for Restoration Hardware (NASDAQ: RSTO), Guitar Center (NASDAQ: GTRC), and various privately-held companies. Michael is currently Co-Chairman of Fender Musical Instruments Corp. and serves on the Board of Directors for Apple American Group (Applebee’s), Integro and Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches, and on the Board of Advisors for Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras. Raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Michael graduated with a BA in Accounting from Grove City College.

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