[3] He attended Harvard College for two years before leaving at age 19 to begin his career in finance at Lazard.

[13][10] As executive vice president, Vogelstein led the company’s negotiations in deals that included Twentieth Century Fox, Humana and Mattel.

[17] Vogelstein is credited for engineering Warburg Pincus’s 1984 financial rescue of toy company Mattel in which $231 million was invested.

[8][18][19] As the largest shareholder in Mattel, Warburg Pincus managed the toy maker’s recovery and quadrupled its 45% investment in seven years.

[24] In 2003, Vogelstein formed the independent financial-management firm New Providence Asset Management,[1] and was its chairman and general partner.