Roger Hertog is president of the Hertog Foundation. One of the founding partners of the investment research and management firm Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., which he joined in 1968, Mr. Hertog served as the firm’s president before its merger with Alliance Capital Management in 2000. In 2006, he retired from the successor company, AllianceBernstein, and is currently its vice-chairman emeritus.
Mr. Hertog was previously chairman of The Tikvah Fund, New-York Historical Society and The Manhattan Institute and served on the boards of the American Enterprise Institute, the New York Philharmonic, the New York Public Library, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, and the Washington Institute for Near-East Policy. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2007 in recognition of his philanthropic efforts and was presented with the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership in 2010. Mr. Hertog is an alumnus of the City College of New York. He was awarded an honorary degree from Shalem College in 2017 and an honorary doctorate from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2018.
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