Directors - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2009
News

Field Study

epic battle is the Murr Center, the brick edifice at the open end of the Stadium. A 1998 gift of Michael Murr (MBA ’75), the building houses squash and tennis courts; a Harvard athletics history hall; and administrative offices, including that of Harvard athletics... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

01 Apr 2001
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University Elections

International, Ltd. London, England. Candidates for HAA Director The purpose of the Harvard Alumni Association is to promote the welfare of Harvard University and to establish a mutually beneficial relationship between Harvard University... View Details

01 Dec 2008
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Listen Up

All eyes are fixed on Jim Aisner, the maestro of HBS campus tours, as he spoke to a group of alumni and their families in Baker Library | Bloomberg Center on the opening day of the Centennial Global Business Summit, Sunday, October 12. Over the past 25 years, Aisner,... View Details

Keywords: campus tours

01 Sep 2005
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Fanikos Is New HBS Club Liaison

Dean Fanikos, a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Virginia’s Darden School, has joined the Alumni Relations staff as associate director for clubs and associations. More than 20,000 alumni in 39 countries belong to 109 HBS... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

07 Feb 2018
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Helping Startups Give Back

“If you really want your company to be associated with giving back and having a social mission,” says Janie Goldstein (MBA 1991), “it needs to be baked in from the start.” But while most startups want to be philanthropic, Goldstein, the cofounder and former executive... View Details

25 Jan 2018
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Living and Learning in a Local Context

As executive director of the Pine Mountain Settlement School in Kentucky, Geoff Marietta (MBA 2007) is incorporating local Appalachian culture into the education and daily lives of the rural community the school serves. In this interview,... View Details

01 Jun 2004
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There and Back Again: The Challenges and Rewards of Working Abroad

environment that may force them to question their own identity, values, and basic assumptions. That kind of change requires preparation, advise two specialists in senior international recruitment at Russell Reynolds: Patrick Delhougne (MBA ’95), executive View Details

Keywords: Laura Singleton; international; relocation; employment

01 Apr 1997
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An Orchestral Startup

two years ahead of Executive Director Lim's business plan projections and is proof that pleasure mixed with business can indeed lead to personal harmony. A second-generation Korean-American, Lim grew up in a musical family in upstate New... View Details

Keywords: Linda Goodspeed

01 Sep 2007
News

Paulson Speaks on China at HBS

has been named president of Brigham Young University–Hawaii. Wheelwright retired from the HBS faculty in 2000 after 22 years to become president of the London Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 2003, he returned to HBS as a Baker Foundation... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

07 Sep 2016
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Four Alumni on '40 Under 40' List

wealth-management firm Nicole Marie Ledoux (MBA 2008), cofounder and CEO of 88 Acres, maker of healthy, non-GMO snacks Matt Segneri (MBA 2010), director of the Social Enterprise Initiative at Harvard Business School Femi Allen Wasserman... View Details

02 Jan 2018
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Bringing Teachers to All of America

Jared Henderson (MBA 2007) was executive director of Teach for America in Arkansas until winter 2017, when he announced a run for governor of the state. In this interview, conducted during Spring Reunion in May 2017, Henderson discusses... View Details

01 Jun 2003
News

Portraits from the Class of 2003

Leadership Award for involvement with MBA Career Services MS in Strategic Management: Hautes Études Commerciales, Paris Judo: brown belt Previous Job: special assistant to the director of purchasing, Renault, Curitiba, Brazil Significant... View Details

11 Oct 2024
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Highlights from the Fall 2024 Alumni Board Meeting

of her group and offered an overview of the strategic priorities for External Relations. Susan Gold, Senior Director of Special Projects in Alumni Relations, and Alumni Board President Paula Madoff (MBA 1994) followed by detailing a new... View Details

01 May 2013
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Deborah A. Farrington, MBA 1976

working as a securities analyst for Merrill Lynch in Asia, running a private equity firm, and serving as managing director of a Hong Kong merchant bank. In 1998, she founded StarVest Partners, a New York City–based venture capital firm... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Protecting conservation land while turning a profit

Like any private equity firm, The Lyme Timber Company seeks attractive financial returns for its investors. But Jim Hourdequin (MBA 2005), managing director at Lyme, considers a second audience—the public—when making decisions about his... View Details

01 Dec 2004
News

Capitalizing Poetry

director of SG Barr Devlin, a New York firm that provides strategic and financial advice to clients in the electricity and gas industries. Barr, the foundation’s president and a poet in his own right, has published six volumes of verse... View Details

Keywords: poetry; Arts, Entertainment; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Sep 2011
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New Career Tools for Alumni

submit. “We’re pleased with the way the database expands the value proposition to alumni and employers,” says Christine Sullivan, director of Alumni Career & Professional Development. The Hub also offers alumni the ability to search for a... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2013
News

Lab Work

After 16 years at the Australian technology-transfer organization UniQuest, managing director David Henderson (MBA 1989) is moving on to new challenges. Looking back on the experience of shepherding technologies from the university to the... View Details

Keywords: immunology; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2009
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First Students Accepted to Deferred Admission Program

will begin the MBA Program in 2011 as members of the Class of 2013. The 2+2 Program “contradicts the conventional — and incorrect — notion that prospective students must have worked for five or six years before applying to the School,” says Deirdre Leopold (MBA ’80),... View Details