Posts Tagged ‘#Alan Olsen’
Why Are True Leaders Rare? | Jonathan Coslet
About Jonathan Coslet Jonathan Coslet has been with TPG Capital since it started in 1993. Currently he is the firm’s Chief Investment Officer and serves on TPG’s Executive Committee. Jonathan graduated Valedictorian from the Wharton School of Business where he received his Bachelor’s of Science in Economics and Finance. He received his MBA from…
Read MoreSilicon Valley’s Bubble- What Happens When It Bursts? | Montgomery Kersten
About Montgomery (Monty) Kersten Montgomery Kersten serves development-stage companies as an independent board member, investor and advisor. Mr. Kersten was the co-founder & CEO of VitalSigns Software (later acquired), and serves as the independent board member of Silicon Valley private companies. He has worked for 35 years as an executive in sales, marketing, business…
Read MoreScott McNealy- What Projects I’m Currently Working On
About Scott McNealy- Silicon Valley Icon Scott McNealy co-founded Sun Microsystems, Inc.in 1982, serving as Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman for over 22 years. During his tenure, McNealy transformed Sun from a Silicon Valley start-up to a leading provider of network computing. In October 2011, McNealy announced his next venture, Wayin. Wayin offers…
Read MoreWhere does Happiness Come From? | Richard Del Monte
About Richard Del Monte Richard is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Certified Wealth Consultant, and nationally recognized expert on Families and Wealth. Richard has been featured on FOX Business News, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Private Opportunities Club, Private Wealth Magazine, Trust & Estates, and Family Wealth Report. A sought after speaker, he…
Read MoreThe Future of Health Care | McKay Thomas
About McKay Thomas Since he was in high school, McKay Thomas has been an entrepreneur. Some of his companies have been, pooltables.com, baby.com and ainda.com Currently he is the co-founder and CEO of First Opinion, a company which matches a personal doctor to to their clients that they can contact 24 hours a day.…
Read MoreAttention Triggers | Ben Parr
About Ben Parr Ben Parr is an award-winning journalist, author, entrepreneur, investor and expert on attention. Through his unique experience as a leading technology writer, venture capitalist and prolific public speaker, Parr has coached dozens of young startups and Fortune 500 corporations on how to get attention for their products. He was named one…
Read MoreBeyond Baseball | Vida Blue
About Vida Blue Six time All Star, 3 time world series champion, MVP and Cy Young Award winner Vida Blue is quite a Baseball legend. Listen to his first hand experiences of what it’s like to play professional baseball and what’s the legend doing today? Interview Transcript: Alan Welcome back. I’m here today…
Read MoreDisrupting The Aerospace Defense Industry with Additive Manufacturing | Kenneth Epstein
About Kenneth Epstein Ken is a principal with NewCap Partners & brings 20+years of investment banking & venture management experience, including P&L responsibility for both major business units and startups. His diverse client base includes private & family-owned businesses, strategic equity investors, large corporate venture funds, & material, high-tech & life science firms. Ken’s transaction…
Read MoreThe Science of Change Management | Gary Boomer
About Gary Boomer L. Gary Boomer is the Visionary & Strategist of Boomer Consulting, Inc., an organization that provides consulting services and peer communities to leading accounting firms. BCI’s vision is to make you more successful and future ready. The areas of focus are: Planning, People and Processes with technology as the accelerator. Gary is…
Read MorePredicting Success | Mike Kwantinetz
About Mike Kwatinetz Mike Kwatinetz is a founding General Partner with Azure Capital Partners where he specializes in software and related infrastructure technologies. His current board memberships are Chairish, Education.com, Julep, JumpStart, Le Tote, Medsphere, Open Road and Silkroad and he led Azure’s investment in FilterEasy, Maker Media, Coffee Meets Bagel, Sprinklr and Tripping. He…
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