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Eric Wasserstrom (born January 21, 1975) is a Managing Director at the New York-based hedge fund Galleon Group. He received a bachelors degree summa cum laude from Tufts University in Medford, MA in 1993. Prior to joining Galleon, he was an equity analyst at international investment bank UBS, covering the mortgage finance, specialty finance and regional banking industries. In this capacity, he was consistently acknowledged by Institutional Investor magazine as a member of its All-American Research Team, and has been interviewed and quoted in numerous publications , , , , , , ,. Prior to joining UBS, he worked in Bank Supervision and Regulation for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Wasserstrom served as commentator on economic policy for the New York Times during the 2008 presidential campaign. Wasserstrom is a Fellow at the Truman National Security Project, a progressive national security leadership institute based in Washington, D.C. He is also a member of the board of directors of The New Group , a Tony-Award winning theater company in New York. He is married to the former Amanda Woods, , who works in marketing and fund-raising for non-profit theater in New York.