Boston Properties

Alan J. Patricof

Mr. Alan J. Patricof has been a director since June 23, 1997. Mr. Patricof is Co-Founder of Apax Partners, Inc. - formerly Patricof & Co. Ventures, the company he founded in 1969. He also serves as a director of ATX Communications, Inc., Audible, Inc., Johnny Rocket Group, Mfoundry, The NewsMarket, Upoc, Inc., VoodooVox and Zinio Systems, Inc. In addition, he is chairman of the Private Equity Group of the Global Corporate Governance Forum, a member of the Board of Advisors for the Yale School of Management's International Institute for Corporate Governance (IICG) and a member of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University Graduate School of Business. He is an executive committee board member of TechnoServe, the Trickle Up Program and National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). In addition, he is a member of the UNDP Commission on the Private Sector & Development, the Council on Foreign Relations (where he is also a member of their Committee on Corporate Affairs), and the board of the New York Small Business Venture Fund. Mr. Patricof received a BS in finance from Ohio State University and an MBA from Columbia University Graduate School of Business.