A. J. Wasserstein

Visiting Lecturer in Law
(fall term)
Education

M.B.A., New York University, 1990
B.A., Colgate University, 1988

Courses Taught
  • Entrepreneurship through Acquisition and Leading Small and Medium Enterprises
A. J. Wasserstein

A. J. Wasserstein is the Eugene F. Williams Jr. Lecturer in the Practice of Management at the Yale School of Management. His research, writing, and teaching concentrate on search funds, entrepreneurship, programmatic acquisitions, and small businesses. Additionally, he is a private investor with a long-term orientation, interested in lower middle-market businesses and philanthropic organizations, where he can be positively impactful by using his experiences, time, and capital. Wasserstein was the president of Onesource Water, the third-largest bottleless water service business in the U.S. Onesource Water was sold to Water Logic, a U.K.-based strategic acquirer, in 2016. Previously, Wasserstein was the founder and CEO of ArchivesOne, the third-largest records management company in the U.S. ArchivesOne was sold to Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) after 17 years of operation. Wasserstein received the Faculty Teaching Excellence Award for outstanding teaching in elective courses at the Yale School of Management in 2022. The U.S. Small Business Administration has recognized Wasserstein as the Small Business Person of the Year in Connecticut. Wasserstein wrote a book on young adulthood that was a gift to his three children. The book’s title is What Matters Most: A Young Adult’s Roadmap to Life.