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Our Leadership
Don Wagner
Senior Managing Director, Strategic Equity
Don Wagner joined Access in 2010 and currently serves as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Strategic Equity Investments. From 2000 to 2009, Don was a Senior Managing Director of Ripplewood Holdings LLC, responsible for investments in several areas and heading the industry group focused on investments in basic industries.
Previously, Don was a Managing Director of Lazard Freres & Co LLC and had a 15-year career at that firm and its affiliates in New York and London. Don currently serves as a board director of Warner Music Group, Calpine Corporation and BMC Software and was on the board of several publicly traded and privately held companies in the past.
Don graduated summa cum laude with an AB in physics from Harvard College.