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The Master of Management (MM) is a post-graduate Master’s degree awarded to students who normally complete a one to two year program of graduate level coursework in business at an accredited academic institution. As the program is designed for students interested in entering business management,...
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Jeffrey Keith "Jeff" Skilling (born November 25, 1953) is the former president of Enron Corporation. In 2006 he was convicted of multiple federal felony charges relating to Enron's financial collapse, and is currently serving a 24-year, 4-month...
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- 1979
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Bill Gurley
Bill Gurley is a General Partner with Benchmark Capital. He joined Benchmark Capital in 1999 after spending two years as a partner with Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. Before
entering the venture capital business, Bill spent four years on Wall
Street...
End Date:
- 1993
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Bruce Dunlevie
Bruce is a seasoned veteran of venture
capital with more than 15 years experience in high-tech investing.
Prior to Benchmark, Bruce spent six years as a general partner with
Merrill, Pickard, Anderson & Eyre (MPAE). Before MPAE, Bruce served
as...
End Date:
- 1984
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Peter Fenton
Peter Fenton joined Benchmark Capital in 2006 after spending seven
years as a partner with Accel Partners, where his investment interests
included software, digital media, and technology enabled services. Prior
to joining the venture capital...
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Bob Kagle
Robert Kagle is a Director at eBay and a partner at Benchmark Capital, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm. In addition to eBay, Kagle sits on the Board of Directors for several companies including: E-Loan, Jamba Juice, Logoworks, Mint.com,...
End Date:
- 1980
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Brook Byers
Brook Byers has been a venture capital investor since 1972. He has been closely involved with more than forty new technology based ventures, over half of which have already become public companies. He formed the first Life Sciences practice group in...
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John Doerr
John
was founding CEO of Silicon Compilers, a CAD software company; and
co-founder of the first broadband cable network, @Home. He came to
Silicon Valley in 1974 and joined a small chipmaker, Intel, just as
they invented the legendary 8080...
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George W. Bush
George Walker Bush ( /ˈdʒɔrdʒ ˈwɔːkər ˈbʊʃ/ (help·info); born July 6, 1946) was the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 and the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
Bush is the eldest son of George H. W. Bush (the 41st...
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- 1975
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Roger McNamee
Roger McNamee is a Managing Director and
Co-Founder of Elevation Partners. Prior to Elevation, Roger was a
co-founder of Silver Lake Partners, the leading private equity fund
focused on technology and related growth industries. He was a member of...
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Joseph S. Lacob
Joe Lacob has been a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
since 1987. He has been closely involved with KPCB's investments in
over fifty life science companies, including the start-up or incubation
of a dozen ventures and with KPCB's...
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Aileen Lee
Aileen Lee joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 1999. Her
primary areas of investment are in consumer and internet technologies,
wireless services and energy and environmental technologies. Aileen has
worked closely with the teams and...
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Dana Mead
Dana Mead joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as a partner in May 2005 to work in the life sciences practice. For
the past 23 years, Dana's career has focused on identifying new medical
technologies, developing new markets and therapies, and...
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Matt Murphy
Matt Murphy is a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; he
joined in 1999. His focus areas of investment include mobile
applications and communications/computing infrastructure. Matt is
either a Director or works closely with the...
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Ajit Nazre
Ajit joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2003. His areas of
investment are enterprise software and services, new materials and
greentech. Ajit came to KPCB from SAP. At SAP he worked for Dr. Hasso
Plattner, CEO, Chairman and co-founder,...
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Jessica Owens
Jessica Owens joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2006 to
work on investments in pandemic preparedness and bio-defense. Jessica
brings experience in global public health and infectious disease
research from four years at the Centers for...
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Ellen Pao
Ellen Pao joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2005.Prior
to KPCB, Ellen held various operating roles at BEA, including head of
business development for products, site manager for new mobile
products, and lead for new engineering efforts...
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Russell Siegelman
As a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Russell invests
in consumer and energy related technologies and markets, including
software, electronic commerce, Web services, semiconductors, consumer
systems, media and telecommunications. He...
End Date:
- 1989
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Trae Vassallo
Trae Vassallo is a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers. Since
joining the firm in 2002, Trae has put her technical and
entrepreneurial background to work with new portfolio companies across
several areas including wireless, consumer media,...
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Kevin Fong
Kevin Fong is a veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist with almost two decades of experience. He has provided leadership to Mayfield since 1988, during which time he has groomed a new generation of Mayfield leadership and mentored scores of CEOs....
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Story Musgrave
Franklin Story Musgrave (born August 19, 1935) is an American doctor and a retired NASA astronaut. He is currently a public speaker and consultant to both Disney's Imagineering group and Applied Minds in California.
He was born in Boston,...
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End Date:
- 1959
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Richard Wong
Richard Wong joined Accel Partners in 2006, with a focus on mobile and broadband
services software, as well as messaging and security applications. Rich
currently serves on the board of AdMob,
the leading mobile advertising company, and Sana...
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Greg Jones
Greg was the founder and CEO of WorldRes, one of the leading online hotel reservation companies. He grew the company network to approximately 35,000 hotels with over 2,000 web distribution partners. Despite the "dot com" collapse, he led the company...
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Thomas Layton
Thomas Layton is the CEO of Metaweb. Previously, he was CEO of OpenTable from 2001 to 2007. Thomas holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford
University and a BS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill.
End Date:
- 1994
Institution:
Howard Berke
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Jim Breyer
Jim Breyer has been responsible for Accel Partner's investments in over twenty-five companies that have completed public offerings or successful mergers. Jim is currently on the Board of Directors of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (WMT), where he is...
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Kevin Efrusy
Kevin Efrusy came to Accel Partners in 2003 and serves as a General Partner. His
background is primarily as an entrepreneur and operating executive. He
served two stints as an Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Kleiner Perkins
Caufield and Byers where he...
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Edgar Masri
Edgar Masri is President and Chief Executive Officer of 3Com. He leads the company's global operations, which include H3C Technologies Ltd. Co. in China, a leader in IP-based enterprise networking. Prior to rejoining 3Com in August 2006, Masri spent...
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Omar Hamoui
Omar is an entrepreneur with deep roots in the mobile industry.
After earning a degree in Computer Science at UCLA, Omar founded and ran
several companies in mobile software and services....
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Rafiq Dossani
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Ashish Bhardwaj
Ash has a long track record of success in building high growth
businesses to address emerging markets. Over an 18-year period, he was
instrumental in driving Flextronics' revenue growth from less than $100
million a year to over $15 billion...
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Michael Marks
Prior to joining KKR, Michael served as Chief Executive Officer of
Flextronics, a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services provider
headquartered in San Jose, CA. Under his leadership, Flextronics
realized steady growth from $93 million in 1993 to...
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David Krall
Under
Krall's direction, Avid has revitalized its video postproduction
product line, grown its audio division through product development and
acquisitions, and expanded its broadcast business to become the global
leader in end-to-end news production...
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Sanjiv Mital
Sanjiv has over
25 years of experience in the software industry and has been the CEO of
Bharti Telesoft since 2001. He has been instrumental in developing the
company's current vision and direction and has transformed Bharti
Telesoft into a globally...
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Ervin Leibovici
Ervin Leibovici has been instrumental in building
BitBand's reputation as a world leader in providing Video-On-Demand
(VOD) server solutions for IP-TV. He has capitalized on his twenty
years of experience to create a strong team of business and...
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Edouard Etienne de Rothschild
Édouard Etienne Alphonse de Rothschild (born December 27, 1957 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine) is a businessman and part of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family. He is the son of Guy de Rothschild (1909–2007) and Marie-Hélène...
End Date:
- 1985
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Supam Maheshwari
Supam is one of the chief architects
of the Brainvisa vision. He brings in a wide array of experience
from companies like Vivendi and Pepsi. Supam is an Engineer
and an MBA from...
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Ken Comee
Ken brings to this role over 20 years of sales and operational
expertise driving significant revenue growth at fast-paced technology
companies. Since joining Cast Iron as EVP of Worldwide Field Operations
in April of 2005, Ken has delivered a 500%...
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Aaref A. Hilaly
Prior to co-founding CenterRun, he worked in corporate and business
development at Excite@Home Networks, which at that time was one of the
largest internet companies. He joined Excite@Home from The Boston Consulting
...
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Sameer Gandhi
Sameer Gandhi is a Sequoia Capital Partner specializing in software and
services investments. He is currently a Director of Aceva Technologies,
Gracenote, Internet Wire, Conformia, and Trados. He is responsible for
Sequoia Capital's investments...
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Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and former Republican Governor of Massachusetts. Romney was CEO of Bain & Company, a management consulting firm, and co-founder of Bain Capital, a private equity investment firm....
End Date:
- 1975
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Paul Lego
For more than two decades, Paul Lego has developed and led profitable
and innovative Silicon Valley companies. He has served as a key member
of several executive management teams, overseeing and growing those
companies through both good times as...
Institution:
Gal Salomon
Mr. Salomon has held numerous senior positions in the development
and management of communication controllers and microprocessors, having
gained extensive experience in the commercialization of technology for
the wireless communication industry. ...
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Greg Waldorf
Greg was the founding investor in eHarmony and as CEO he has overall
responsibility for leading all aspects of eHarmony's business. He has
been closely involved with the company since its inception in 2000,
recruiting several members of the...
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KP Balaraj
Balaraj received an MBA from
Harvard Business School in Boston, and a BS in Business Management
from Brigham Young University in Hawaii, where he graduated
as valedictorian of his class. ...
Institution:
Michael McNamara
Mr.
McNamara assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Flextronics in
January 2006. He had served as the Company's Chief Operating Officer
since 2001. In addition to serving as the Company's COO, Mr. McNamara
served as President, Americas...
Institution:
Sumir Chadha
Sumir Chadha is a Senior Managing Director with
Sequoia Capital India. Sequoia Capital India has been formed with
WestBridge Capital Partners which Sumir co-founded. Sumir has eight
years of venture capital investing experience in India. He serves...
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Tomi Pierce
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Robert Fisher
Robert Fisher (fl. late 20th century) is a Canadian radio and television journalist. He is an afternoon news anchor on CBLA, CBC Radio One's station in Toronto, and also appears on most of the network's Ontario stations as a political analyst....
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Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla was a co-founder of Daisy Systems and founding Chief
Executive Officer of Sun Microsystems, where he pioneered open systems
and commercial RISC processors. Vinod serves on the boards of Agami,
eASIC, Indian School of Business, Infinera,...
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Phil Knight
Philip H. Knight was born on February 24, 1938 in Portland, Oregon. He is the co-founder and Chairman of Nike, Inc... Knight attended the University of Oregon, where he received his bachelor's degree in accounting in 1959. In college, Knight...
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- 1962
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Riley P. Bechtel
Riley P. Bechtel (CBE) is the chairman and CEO of the Bechtel Corporation. He is the great-grandson of Warren A. Bechtel, the founder of the company. His father is Stephen Bechtel, Jr., the former chairman and CEO of the company. With a net worth of...
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Sid Bass
Sid Richardson Bass (born 1942) is an American investor and billionaire. He is a graduate of Yale University and Stanford Business School. His father, Perry Richardson Bass (died 2006), built an oil fortune with uncle, Sid W. Richardson (died 1959)....
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John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
Edmund John Philip Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, FRS FREng (born February 20, 1948) is President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and was group Chief Executive of BP until his resignation on May 1, 2007. Since 2001, he has been a crossbench...
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Yvon Chouinard
Yvon Chouinard (born 1938 in Maine) is a rock climber, environmentalist and outdoor industry businessman, noted for his contributions to climbing, climbing equipment and the outdoor gear business. His second company, Patagonia is known for its...
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Richard Fairbank
Richard Fairbank founded Capital One with Nigel Morris in 1988, and is currently the Chairman and CEO. He also serves on the board of directors of MasterCard International, and is the Chairman of MasterCard International's U.S. Region Board of...
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Seth Godin
Seth Godin (born July 10, 1960) is an American author of business books. Godin popularized the topic of permission marketing.
At 14, Godin took his first steps into entrepreneurship printing Biorhythms at the local university and selling them for ...
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Jim Kolbe
James Thomas "Jim" Kolbe (born June 28, 1942) is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Arizona, serving from 1985 to 2007.
Kolbe was born in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, but when he was five, his...