John J. Medveckis

Mr. John J. Medveckis was raised in Indianapolis, studied architecture, and earned his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Cincinnati. He spent his career working with prominent high net worth families and family offices, both in the United States and in Europe, and is a former partner in the Philadelphia investment advisory firm of Cooke & Bieler (1973–2021). As a businessman, philanthropist, patron of the arts, collector, and amateur historian, Mr. Medveckis actively leverages his professional expertise in support of his passions and the community at large. His community service extends to active involvement with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Research Center in Egypt, the Foreign Policy Research Institute, The Barnes Foundation, and the Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Relations. Mr. Medveckis has served on the Curtis board since 1994 and currently serves as a trustee for the Philadelphia Museum of Art and on the Directors Council of the Penn Museum. Born in Latvia, he also serves as Honorary Consul for Republic of Latvia in Pennsylvania.