Henry Schacht

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Henry Schacht is an American businessman, a former chairman and chief executive officer of Cummins Diesel (1973-1994), and later CEO of Lucent Technologies. He assumed the latter role in a transitory capacity upon Lucent's spinoff from AT&T, and served from 1995 to 1997. Mr. Schacht was brought back in 2001 to replace Richard McGinn, who had served as Lucent's CEO during the intervening years. He is currently the managing director and senior advisor of the venture capital firm Warburg Pincus LLC New York.

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