Peter Ackerman | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | November 6, 1946
Died | April 26, 2022 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 75)
Alma mater | Colgate University (BA) Tufts University (MS, MALD, PhD) |
Occupation | Investor |
Years active | 1973-2022 |
Employer | Rockport Capital |
Board member of | Council on Foreign Relations Atlantic Council |
Spouse | Joanne Leedom-Ackerman |
Children | Elliot Ackerman, Nate Ackerman |
Peter Ackerman (November 6, 1946 – April 26, 2022) was an American businessman, the founder and former chairman of Americans Elect, and the founding chair of the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict.[1] Ackerman was the managing director of Rockport Capital, Inc and served as a member of IREX's Global Advisory Council.[2]