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Peter M. Kash, President and Partner
Mr. Kash is a co-founder and Partner of Two River. Since September
2004, Mr. Kash has served as the President of Two River's managing
member, Two River Group Management, LLC, and served as its Chairman
until April 2008. Mr. Kash is also the President and Chairman of
Riverbank Capital Securities, Inc., a FINRA member broker dealer
("Riverbank") that has raised over $200 million since its inception in
September 2005, including more than $80 million for Two River's
Portfolio Companies.
From 1992 until 2004, Mr. Kash was a Senior Managing Director of
Paramount BioCapital, Inc., a FINRA member broker dealer, and Paramount
BioCapital Investments, LLC, a biotechnology focused venture capital
company. Mr. Kash also served as a member of the General Partner of the
Orion Biomedical Fund, LP, a private equity fund.
Mr. Kash currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nile
Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NLTX) and as a director of Arno Therapeutics,
Inc. (OTCBB:LRRI.OB), and Danube Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He was also a
co-founder and former Vice Chairman of Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(AMEX:JAV).
Mr. Kash served as an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship and
International Venture Capital at the Wharton School of Business at the
University of Pennsylvania from 1996-2000. He was also Entrepreneur in
Residence at Pace University and at Ball State University in May 2002.
Mr. Kash served as a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Sy Syms School
of Business from 2003-2005, as well as Visiting Professor of
Entrepreneurship at the Graduate School of Business at Nihon University
in Tokyo. He is also the author of two books: Make Your Own Luck (2001
Prentice Hall), and Freedom From Disease (2008 - St. Martin's Press).
Mr. Kash currently serves on the Board of Keren-Or, a charity for blind
and multi-handicapped children, and is active in a variety of other
charities, including Kids Kicking Cancer and Cancer Schmancer. He
earned his B.S. in Management Science from SUNY Binghamton and his
M.B.A. in Banking and International Finance from Pace University. He is
currently writing his thesis for his Doctorate of Education.
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