Remembering Lionel Pincus ’56
Lionel Pincus ’56, who played a pioneering role in the growth of the private equity industry, died on October 10.
Closing the Gap Between Iran and the United States, One Student at a Time
Laya Khadjavi ’88 and Nazgol Saati Shabhazi ’85 received the Institute of International Education’s Women’s Global Leadership Award.
Guitar Hero CEO Joins Executives in Residence Program
Dan Rosensweig, who oversees Guitar Hero’s global operations, is the School’s newest executive in residence.
Columbia Business School in the News
Professor Joseph Stiglitz weighed in on the government’s response to the financial crisis in a video interview with The New Yorker's James Surowiecki.
Alumni Headhunter: Your Wild and Crazy Job Pitch
Have you ever thought that you could land the job of your dreams by doing something out of the ordinary, bold and risky? In a word, says Peter Gray ’97, don’t.
From Columbia Ideas at Work: How Not to Think Like a Media Mogul
Glamour may surround media companies, but most deliver fairly unimpressive returns to shareholders. Professor Bruce Greenwald explains how big media moguls keep investors dazzled despite poor performance, and what kinds of firms are poised to prosper in a new media age.
The Hong Kong Exchange: A Small Player in China’s Great Economic Reform
Lawrence Fok ’76, executive vice president of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, detailed the impact of the exchange on China’s economic growth at the Chazen Institute’s Sir Gordon Wu Distinguished Speaker Forum.
From Public Offering: Know Thyself
Shumeet Banerji, the CEO of Booz & Company, told students his top 10 tips for career development as part of the Silfen Leadership Series.
Event Photos
Check out a selection of photos from recent alumni events around the world.