Alumni Executive Board

The mission of Wharton’s executive boards is to advise the School and enhance and expand Wharton’s impact as the foremost teaching, research, and experience-led business school in the world. The Alumni Executive Board supports Wharton External Affairs in its efforts to engage Wharton alumni globally through learning, community, and philanthropy and increase lifelong affinity to the School. 

William Bole
Chief Advancement Officer, Wharton External Affairs
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Chair

Ben Frost, W’96, WG’01

Global Co-Head of Consumer Retail Group
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Members

Vishal Bhagwati, WG’05

Head of Corporate Development
NVIDIA Corporation

Albert Dombrowski, WG’93

Former Partner, Managing Director
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Seth Gribetz, W’97, WG’98

Founder and Managing Partner
Walnut Court Capital

Ryan S. Jackson, W’05

Managing Partner
Stellar Management

Edward McBride, W’96

Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer
Centiva Capital

Alan Miyasaki, W’98

Senior Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Asia Acquisitions
Blackstone Group LP

Raj Pherwani, WG’93

Senior Partner
Bain & Company

Pallavi Rao, WG’07

Founder and Managing Director
SeedSpark Advisory, LLC

Andrew Rechtschaffen, W’99, WG’00

Founder and Chief Executive Officer
AREX Capital Management, LP

Steven Sarracino, WG’06

Founder
Activant Capital Group

Daniel Schwab, W’91

Co-President
D & H Distributing Co

Robert Schwartz , W’97

Co-Founder and Managing Principal
Spruce / S3 Capital Partners

Michelle Shan-Jeschelnig, WG’02

Investor, Senior Executive Committee in Charge of Asia
Fives Group

Yvonne Stevens, WG’91

Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Halsey Point Asset Management, LLC

Geoffrey Strong, WG’06

Chief Executive Officer
Northampton Capital Partners

Nick Thakore, WG’93

Chief Investment Officer and Founder
Diametric Capital

Ravi Viswanathan, ENG’90, WG’98

Founder and Managing Partner
NewView Capital

Robert Wolf, W’84

Founder
32 Advisors, LLC

For questions regarding the Wharton Alumni Executive Board, please contact Lisa Millman, Senior Managing Director, Principal Giving and Board Relations, at lisa.millman@wharton.upenn.edu.