Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Christopher G. Oechsli : oral history, 2005-2006.
Creator: | Oechsli, Christopher G. | Project: | Atlantic Philanthropies Oral History Project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | transcript 289 pages sound recordings 11 CD-ROMs (110; 76; 140; 112; 90 min.) | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteCounsel, General Atlantic Group Limited; Lawyer, International Law.
Scope and ContentsPersonal background: childhood in Costa Rica, family history, law school at the University of Virginia, teaching law in China, U.S. politics '50s-'80s, China politics '70s-80's, Tiananmen Square protests 1989; Atlantic Philanthropies: General Atlantic Group Limited, General Atlantic Partners, early history, personnel, anonymity, tax structure, investments, grantees, mission, areas of focus; Duty Free Shoppers: business decline late '80s-early '90s, share-holders, LVMH buy-out; Interactions: Michael Gwinnell, Harvey P. Dale, Charles F. Feeney, Paul B. Hannon, George M. Parker, Paul S. Slawson.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright held by: The Trustees of Columbia University of the City of New York and The Atlantic Philanthropies, 2007.
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