HOWARD E. FRIEDMAN is founding partner of Lanx Capital, a hedge "fund of funds." He was the co-founder, publisher and chief executive officer of Watermark Press, Inc. from 1986 until 1998. He currently serves as chairman of the board of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). As president of AIPAC, Mr. Friedman was listed by Washington Life magazine as one of the 100 most powerful people in Washington. He has served as the campaign chair of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, president of the Baltimore Jewish Council, and as president of JTA: The Global News Service of the Jewish People. Mr. Friedman serves on a number of boards, among them First Mariner Bank, Talmudical Academy and the American Israel Education Foundation. He is married to Judge Karen Chaya Friedman and has four children. |