Bob Appel
Bob Appel is President of Appel Associates, a money management and investment firm in New York, and was formerly a partner of the investment advisory firm Neuberger Berman for 20 years. He is chairman of the board of Jazz at Lincoln Center, and in 2014 with his wife, Helen, made the largest individual gift in the organization’s history. He is also a trustee emeritus of his alma mater, Cornell University, and deeply involved with fundraising for Weill Cornell Medical College, where he and Helen have created a legacy of advancing neuroscience initiatives at the Medical College, establishing the Helen and Robert Appel Institute for Alzheimer’s Disease Research.