by PRW Blog | Feb 12, 2018 | hide
Stanford GSB 1980 classmate Marc Vallen spent his entire career in the energy industry (with jobs in the natural gas, petroleum, and electricity sectors), during a time when all sectors experienced massive upheaval and restructuring. The market inefficiencies that...
by PRW Blog | Apr 17, 2017 | hide
Phil Jonckheer’s journey in finance began when he was our Stanford GSB classmate in 1978. His subsequent investment advisory career track brought him to a Managing Directorship at Equius Partners, where he’s helped clients plan and manage portfolios for more than 25...
by Laura Power | Sep 13, 2016 | hide
In late August, the National Park Service celebrated its 100th anniversary. My husband (and fellow GSBer) Dick DeMarle and I have been lucky enough to visit more than 50 national parks and monuments in the last decade. It seems like a good time to share a recap of...
by PRW Blog | Jun 7, 2016 | hide
Stanford GSB 1980 classmate Beth Sawi shares her thoughts on questions to consider before joining a non-profit board of directors.Beth was an executive with the brokerage firm Charles Schwab from 1982 until her retirement in 2002. She has served on a wide variety of...
by PRW Blog | May 2, 2016 | hide
The seeds of Tom and Anne Rackerby’s wonderlust were planted long before Tom’s 1978-1980 stint at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Here, in his words, are some highlights of the philosophy that he and Anne have embraced in retirement, and a look at the fun,...