David Meachin is Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer of Cross Border Enterprises, L.L.C.,
an internationally oriented investment/merchant
bank based in New York. During his 20-year
career on Wall Street he held the positions
of Managing Director in the Investment Banking
Division of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
in New York, was Vice President and General
Manager of International Corporate Finance
in New York and in London for Salomon Brothers.
He joined Salomon Brothers in 1975 having
previously worked from 1971 to 1975 for
Smith, Barney and Company, Inc. in New York
and in Tokyo. From 1966 to 1969 he was employed
as a Project Engineer for Humphreys and
Glasgow Ltd. He is a Director of Lyondell
Chemical Company and served as a Director
of the Spartek Emerging Opportunities of
India Fund. He is also Vice Chairman of
the University of Cape Town Fund in New
York, and a Director and past Chairman of
the British American Educational Foundation.
