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Stephen Schwarzman recalls handling the sale of Tropicana in 1978
Stephen Schwarzman joined Lehman Brothers in 1972.
He says his first major break came in 1978, when he handled the sale of Tropicana Products.
Tropicana was known around the world for its orange juice.
The account highlights an early turning point in Schwarzman’s career.
Stephen Schwarzman recalled handling the sale of Tropicana Products in 1978.
He described it as the first great break in his career at Lehman Brothers.
Schwarzman had joined Lehman Brothers in 1972.
Tropicana Products was known around the world for its orange juice.
- Who
- Stephen Schwarzman handled the sale.
- What
- He handled the sale of Tropicana Products.
- When
- 1978.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The first great break in my career at Lehman Brothers, which I had joined in 1972, came six years later, in 1978, when I found myself handling the sale of Tropicana Products, a company known around the world for its orange juice.
Schwarzman joined Lehman Brothers.
Schwarzman handled the sale of Tropicana Products.
- Company
- Tropicana Products
- Sale year
- 1978
- Employer
- Lehman Brothers
- Joined Lehman Brothers
- 1972
Sources
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