Andrew J Nathanson

Andrew J. Nathanson died August 21 from a surfing accident at the age of 51. He is survived by his loving mother Sally, his adored wife Elyse and beloved children Brian, Alison, and Kevin; his brother Larry and sister-in-law Larraine. He was a graduate of Cornell University and received a MBA from The Wharton School. He went on to become an accomplished, highly successful managing director at Drexel Burnham Lambert and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, where he was on the Investment Banking Executive Committee and held other senior positions. He was a Managing Partner of Oak Hill Capital Partners and a director of several Companies including Duane Reade, Inc. His greatest pleasure was spending time with his family. He loved watching and participating in his children's activities. He loved all outdoor and athletic activities including football, skiing, scuba diving and golf. He was adventurous and loved to travel and explore new places. He was a philanthropist and donated to a number of causes and foundations, including The Robert Cullen Fund at Cornell University.