| Steven C. Rockefeller Jr. | |
| Birth Name: | Steven Clark Rockefeller Jr. |
| Birth Date: | 21 July 1960 |
| Birth Place: | New York, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality: | American |
| Alma Mater: | Fairfield University (BA) Yale School of Management (MBA) |
| Employer: | Rose Rock Group |
| Years Active: | 1988 - present |
| Chairman and CEO | |
| Children: | 3 |
| Parents: | Steven Clark Rockefeller |
| Relatives: | Nelson A. Rockefeller (grandfather) |
Steven Clark Rockefeller Jr. (born July 21, 1960) is an American businessman and member of the Rockefeller family. Rockefeller is the son of Steven Clark Rockefeller and the grandson of former U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller.
He currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Rose Rock Group, a private investment firm, founded by members of the Rockefeller family.[1] He currently also serves as a member of the board of the Rockefeller Charity Foundation and on the committee of Rockefeller University. Rockefeller has also been active on the Board of Directors of Grameen Foundation and has received a Fulbright Award.[2] [3] [4]
Rockefeller was born July 21, 1960, in New York City, the first son of Steven Clark Rockefeller (b. 1936) and his Norwegian-born wife Anne-Marie (née Rasmussen). His grandfather was Nelson A. Rockefeller. He received a Bachelor of Arts from Fairfield University in 1985, and a Master of Business Administration in Public and Private Management from the Yale School of Management in 1990.[5]
Prior to Rock Capital Group, Rockefeller served as Managing Director of Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management and was a key founder of the Deutsche Bank Microcredit Development Fund, a unique partnership between the bank and its clients to support microcredit programs worldwide.[6]
Rockefeller served as a member of the Board of Directors at Grameen Foundation for seven years. He also served on the Foundation's Development Committee, where he focused on technical support, fundraising, micro-credit programs and public health service.[7] Rockefeller received a Fulbright Award in 2005 in recognition of his dedicated service to poverty alleviation and longstanding support of micro-credit programs.[8]
In 1990, Rockefeller married the former Kimberly Eckles, who currently serves on the board of the Friends of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve and is also a venture capitalist. They have three children:
They currently reside in Pleasantville, New York.