[1] President, Fifth Avenue Synagogue, New York City.
Father: Hermann Merkin (d.)
Mother: Ursula Merkin (d. 2006)
University: BA, Columbia University (1976)
University: JD, Harvard Law School
Administrator: Trustee, Yeshiva University
Administrator: Board of Visitors, Columbia College
Administrator: Vice Chairman, Ramaz School, New York City
Gabriel Capital Group Managing Partner (1985-)
Member of the Board of GMAC (as Chairman)
Beyeler Foundation (Switzerland) Trustee
Carnegie Hall Trustee
Romney for President
UJA/Federation of New York Trustee