David Shaw

Chief Executive Officer at D. E. Shaw & Co. LP

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Dr. David E.
Shaw is a Founder at D.
E.
Shaw & Co. LP and a President at D.E.
Shaw & Co., Inc. He remains involved in certain higher-level strategic decisions affecting the investment management businesses of the D.
E.
Shaw group, the firm’s day-to-day operations are overseen by the firm’s Executive Committee.
Dr. Shaw was previously employed as a Chief Scientist by Relay Therapeutics, Inc. and a Vice President by Dean Witter Financial Services Group, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California San Diego and a doctorate degree from Stanford University.

David Shaw active positions

Companies	Position	Start
D. E. Shaw & Co. LP D. E. Shaw & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance D. E. Shaw & Co. LP (DESCO) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1992 by David Elliot Shaw. DESCO serves as the managing member, manager and/or investment advisor of certain entities in the D. E. Shaw Group and provides investment advice to a number of affiliated hedge funds and other entities. The investor base of the funds includes institutional investors and other highly sophisticated, high-net worth participants.	Chief Executive Officer	1991-12-31
D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment advisory services. The firm offers services to pooled investment vehicles. The company was founded by David E. Shaw in 1988 and was headquartered in New York, NY.	Founder	1987-12-31

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Former positions of David Shaw

Companies	Position	End
MORGAN STANLEY	Corporate Officer/Principal	1987-12-31
RELAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.	Founder	-

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Training of David Shaw

Stanford University	Doctorate Degree
University of California San Diego	Undergraduate Degree

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Listed companies	2
MORGAN STANLEY	Finance
RELAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.	Health Technology

Private companies	2
D. E. Shaw & Co. LP D. E. Shaw & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance D. E. Shaw & Co. LP (DESCO) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1992 by David Elliot Shaw. DESCO serves as the managing member, manager and/or investment advisor of certain entities in the D. E. Shaw Group and provides investment advice to a number of affiliated hedge funds and other entities. The investor base of the funds includes institutional investors and other highly sophisticated, high-net worth participants.	Finance
D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment advisory services. The firm offers services to pooled investment vehicles. The company was founded by David E. Shaw in 1988 and was headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance