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May 27, 2026
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On May 27, Lazard CEO and Chairman Peter Orszag was appointed to the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)'s Board of Trustees.
The IAS is one of the world's leading centers for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry. Since its founding in 1930, the Institute has supported scholars conducting curiosity-driven research across disciplines.
"I am deeply honored to be named to the Board of Trustees of the Institute for Advanced Study," said Peter. "The IAS has a remarkable legacy as a home for scholars pursuing fundamental research in mathematics, science, and the humanities. Understanding the broader forces that shape economies and institutions is foundational to our thinking at Lazard. I look forward to working alongside fellow trustees and faculty to support the next generation of brilliant minds pursuing their most ambitious ideas."
Read the full press release here.
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