Theodore Roosevelt IV

Theodore Roosevelt IV (born November 27, 1942), is a managing director in the senior client coverage group of Lehman Brothers. A great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, Roosevelt is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, the Foreign Policy Association and the Korea Society based in New York. Roosevelt is also a prominent conservationist and environmentalist. [http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Newsweek_Heirs_of_iconic_Republicans_break_0506.html] He is married to Constance Lane Rogers (born 1942), and their son is Theodore Roosevelt V.

Early years

Roosevelt earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard College, served in the U.S. Navy as a SEAL (BUD/s class 36), and then served in the U.S. State Department as a foreign service officer in Washington, D.C. and Upper Volta. He later earned an MBA from the Harvard Business School, where he was a member of the Harvard Business School Rugby Club (1972).

Public Service

Roosevelt was the chairman of the League of Conservation Voters and the American Museum of Natural History's Center for Biodiversity and Conservation. He remains a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History. He is a member of the board of directors of the World Resources Institute, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and The Wilderness Society. Roosevelt is also a director of the University of Wyoming's Institute for Environmental and Natural Resources.