Biography Mr. Granoff is the founder and CEO of Pomona Capital, a global private equity firm with over $15 billion in capital commitments. Based in New York, London, and Hong Kong, Pomona is a leading investor in private equity secondaries, primaries, and co-investments. Prior to founding Pomona in 1994, he served as the President of partnerships organized to purchase secondary interests in venture capital and leveraged buyout funds and as a Director of a number of private companies while President of Golodetz Ventures and Vice President of TEI Industries. Prior to his business career, Mr. Granoff served as the Chairman’s representative on the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, the Congressional committee that appropriates U.S. military and economic assistance. He was a member of the 1992 Presidential Transition Team for the Department of the Treasury. Mr. Granoff was appointed by President Clinton to the Board of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund, a U.S. government-sponsored private sector development initiative, where he serves as Chairman. He is also Chairman of the Albanian American Development Foundation, the largest non-profit organization in the Balkans. Mr. Granoff is a recipient of the Order of Skanderbeg, the Order of Mother Teresa, and the Medal of Public Gratitude from the Government of Albania. He served as a Trustee of the Yad Hanadiv Rothschild Foundation. Mr. Granoff is a Director of the Grameen Bank U.S. (a microcredit lender) and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Granoff received a JD from Georgetown University and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.