The New York Times recently reported the efforts Hassan Nemazee has taken for the Obama campaign to help ensure Democratic victory in November. Nemazee has been deeply involved in Democratic politics and is known as one of the most effective political fundraisers and top donors in America today. In 2004, Nemazee was a major supporter of Senator John Kerry’s Presidential campaign. He was the New York Finance Chair for the Kerry campaign and currently serves as the national finance chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. In 2006, Nemazee served as national finance chair, helping to raise more than $100 million for the DSCC, outpacing Republican fundraising efforts and helping return Democratic control to the U.S. Senate. Nemazee was actively involved with both President and Senator Clinton’s presidential campaigns. During his presidency, President Bill Clinton nominated Nemazee for U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. Most recently, Nemazee served as Finance Chairman to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. Since 1987, Nemazee has served as the chairman and founder of Nemazee Capital and has invested directly or through associated entities in several industries both domestic and abroad.
For the New York Times story about Hassan Nemazee and fundraising for Barack Obama’s campaign, click here.
