Jeffrey Harris
Managing Director
Energy
New York
Jeffrey A. Harris joined Warburg Pincus in 1983. During his career, Mr. Harris has worked extensively in the industrial and technology sectors. Currently, he co-leads the firm’s investment activities in the energy sector. Mr. Harris worked in Warburg Pincus’ London office from 1991 to 1994 to help develop the firm’s European investment activities. He is a director of Competitive Power Ventures, ElectroMagnetic GeoServices ASA, Knoll, Kosmos Energy, Laredo Petroleum, Osum Oil Sands, Sheridan Production Partners and Spectraseis AG. Mr. Harris served previously on the boards of Bill Barrett Corporation, Comcast UK Cable, Newfield Exploration, Nuance Communications, and Spinnaker Exploration. He is past chairman of the National Venture Capital Association. Currently, he is vice chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Cranbrook Educational Community, and a member of the Board of Trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In addition, Mr. Harris is an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business where he teaches courses on venture capital and innovation.
