Andrew Janower

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Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation, Inc.

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Andrew Seth Janower was the founder of Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc., founded in 2008, where the title held was Chairman.
Current jobs include Managing Director at Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC since 1996, Managing Director at Lakeland Tours LLC, Director at Facing History & Ourselves, Inc. since 2013, and Trustee at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. since 2015.
Former jobs include Director at The GSI Group, Inc. (Illinois), Consultant at Bain & Co., Inc. from 1990 to 1993, and Principal at Harvard Private Capital Holdings, Inc. from 1996 to 1998.
Education history includes an undergraduate degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1990 and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1995.

Andrew Janower active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Charlesbank Capital Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 150 million - 3 billion. The firm focuses on business & consumer services, healthcare, industrials and technology & technology infrastructure sectors. It provides financing for growth equity, buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management transition and distressed credit with an investment size of USD 50 million - 3 billion. It also acquires controlling and minority interest.	Private Equity Investor	1996-06-30
Lakeland Tours LLC Lakeland Tours LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides educational travel experiences and field trips	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation, Inc. Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services	Director/Board Member	2013-06-30
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides treatment to cancer patients	Director/Board Member	2014-12-31

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Companies	Position	End
Harvard Private Capital Holdings, Inc. Harvard Private Capital Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides private investment services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services	Corporate Officer/Principal	1993-07-01
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. is a federally-registered nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood brain cancer through a comprehensive mission of care, cure, and thrive. The private company is based in Asheville, NC. The foundation accelerates research breakthroughs, supports affected families, and advocates for policies that improve patient outcomes and survivorship. It funds pediatric brain tumor research, supports scientific initiatives such as early career development grants, precision medicine research, and targeted therapy development, and fosters collaboration through networks and conferences. Family support includes educational tools, emotional support programs, peer mentoring, financial assistance, and guidance on clinical trials and long-term care. The foundation also provides resources for siblings and age-appropriate communication tools. Advocacy efforts focus on raising awareness, influencing legislation, and increasing research funding, with initiatives like promoting the Brain Act and integrating pediatric needs into state cancer plans. Community involvement is encouraged through fundraising events and various donation options. The company was founded in 1991 by Andrew Seth Janower. Courtney Davies has been the CEO of the company since 2019.	Founder	-
The GSI Group, Inc. (Illinois) The GSI Group, Inc. (Illinois) Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies farm equipment	Director/Board Member	-

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The GSI Group, Inc. (Illinois) The GSI Group, Inc. (Illinois) Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies farm equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Charlesbank Capital Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 150 million - 3 billion. The firm focuses on business & consumer services, healthcare, industrials and technology & technology infrastructure sectors. It provides financing for growth equity, buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management transition and distressed credit with an investment size of USD 50 million - 3 billion. It also acquires controlling and minority interest.	Finance
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides treatment to cancer patients	Health Services
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services	Commercial Services
Harvard Private Capital Holdings, Inc. Harvard Private Capital Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides private investment services	Finance
Lakeland Tours LLC Lakeland Tours LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides educational travel experiences and field trips	Consumer Services
Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation, Inc. Facing History & Ourselves National Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services	Commercial Services
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States, Inc. is a federally-registered nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood brain cancer through a comprehensive mission of care, cure, and thrive. The private company is based in Asheville, NC. The foundation accelerates research breakthroughs, supports affected families, and advocates for policies that improve patient outcomes and survivorship. It funds pediatric brain tumor research, supports scientific initiatives such as early career development grants, precision medicine research, and targeted therapy development, and fosters collaboration through networks and conferences. Family support includes educational tools, emotional support programs, peer mentoring, financial assistance, and guidance on clinical trials and long-term care. The foundation also provides resources for siblings and age-appropriate communication tools. Advocacy efforts focus on raising awareness, influencing legislation, and increasing research funding, with initiatives like promoting the Brain Act and integrating pediatric needs into state cancer plans. Community involvement is encouraged through fundraising events and various donation options. The company was founded in 1991 by Andrew Seth Janower. Courtney Davies has been the CEO of the company since 2019.	Commercial Services
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services