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George Haywood's career trajectory was marked by an eclectic mix of experiences following his Harvard years. Initially, he took on roles as a flight attendant and a professional blackjack player before gravitating towards law and finance, which was marked by a pivotal period at Harvard Law School. This chapter laid the groundwork for a remarkable finance career, starting at Lehman Brothers in 1982. Here, he made history as the first black managing director and head of the corporate bond trading department. His financial expertise later extended into hedge fund management and private investing. Beyond his financial achievements, he significantly impacted the biotechnology sector, mainly through investments in companies like XM Satellite Radio, Martek Biosciences, and AVI BioPharma.
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