Robert I. Lipp

Robert I. Lipp is a senior partner at Brysam Global Partners, a private equity firm. He is a former member of the board of JP Morgan Chase, and a director for Accenture [http://www.accenture.com/Global/About_Accenture/Corporate_Governance/Board_of_Directors/RobertILipp.htm Accenture, Corporate Governance, Board of Directors, Robert I. Lipp] and The Travelers Companies Inc. [http://seekingalpha.com/article/73121-a-look-at-jp-morgan-s-directors-business-connections]

Lipp is notable for having been part of the team that engineered the $16 billion deal in 2003 that resulted in the merger of insurance giants St. Paul Companies and Travelers Property Casualty Corporation. He was CEO of Travelers at the time of the merger. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C03E6DF1F38F93BA25752C1A9659C8B63 $16 Billion Deal Joins St. Paul and Travelers] , New York Times, November 18 2003.]

Mr. Lipp began his career in banking at Chemical Bank (now a part of JP Morgan Chase), where he rose to the position of president and director, leaving there in 1986 to join what ultimately became Citigroup.

Mr. Lipp received his undergraduate degree at Williams College, his M.B.A. at Harvard University and his J.D. at New York University.

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