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Social Impact Investing Panelists bios 1/30/2012
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So
ocial Im
mpact Inves
sting P
Panel
Sch
hwab Cha aritable Philanth
hropy Sp Series
peakers S
Haaas Schoo
ol of Busi
iness, UC
C Berkele
ey
Jan
nuary 300, 2012
Kim Laughtton
President, S
Schwab Char
ritable
Kim held a variety of marketing leadership positions at t Charles Schwaab & Co. for tw
welve years before joining
Schwab Charitable in 2007 7. Prior to that,
, she was Vice President of M
Marketing for CCitibank‐Asia/P
Pacific and a
Consultant ffor Bain & Com mpany. She lead ds strategy, prooduct manage ement, web dev velopment, ma arketing and
public relatio
ons efforts for Schwab Charit table. She is on
n the board of her local educcational foundaation board
and serves aas head of its in
nvestment com mmittee and al so volunteers her time with a number of community and d
alumni efforrts. She is a gra
aduate of Stanf ford Universityy and Harvard Business Schoo ol.
Benjamin EE. Allen
Director of Research & Portfolio Manager, Parna
assus Mid‐Cap
p Fund
Benjamin is the Director of f Research and
d a Portfolio M anager of the Parnassus Mid d‐Cap Fund. He e joined
Parnassus Innvestments in 2 2005 as a Senio
or Research Annalyst and was s previously a PParnassus research intern.
Prior to joini
ing the firm, he
e worked at Morgan Stanley in New York, f first as an Investment Bankin ng Analyst and
later in the f
firm's venture capital group. Benjamin gradduated from Ge eorgetown Un niversity with a bachelor's
degree in goovernment, com mpleted the geeneral course iin philosophy a
at the London School of Econ nomics, and
received his master's degree in business administration n from the Uni iversity of Calif
fornia, Berkele
ey.
Ron Cordes
s
Co‐Chairma
an, Genworth
h Financial
Ron works inn Genworth Fin nancial Wealthh Management t's corporate o
offices in Pleasa
ant Hill, Califor
rnia, where he
focuses on strategic initiatives designed to grow and ex xpand the business. He curre ently serves on n a number of
non‐profit boards involved d in microfinance, social entr epreneurship aand global eco onomic develop pment. Along
d Steiny, he wa
with Richard as a co‐founderr of AssetMarkk, which was ac cquired by Gen nworth Financi ial in 2006. He
co‐authoredd The Art of Invvesting & Portf
folio Managem ment published in 2004 by Mc cGraw‐Hill. Ron n received his
BS in Business Administrat tion from the U
University of Caalifornia, Berke
eley in 1981.
John Golds
stein
Co‐Founder & Managing
g Director, Im
mprint Capita
al Advisors
John is Co‐Foounder of Imprint Capital Advisors, LLC, whhich catalyzes c
capital for sociial impact by su
upporting
foundations, individuals, and family offic
ces and their tr
rusted advisorss. John is also a
a co‐founder oof and senior
Medley Capital Management (
advisor to M (MCM), a privaate investment t firm that seeks corporate and asset‐based d
financing oppportunities glo
obally and activ
vely serves the
e development t finance and ssocial enterprisse markets.
Prior to form
ming MCM, Joh hn served as Seenior Managing g Director of M
Medley Global A Advisors and wwas also co‐
founder and d Executive Dire
ector of the Medley Institutee. John was an honors gradua ate of Yale University where
he was awar rded the Richte
er Fellowship a
and the Towns send Prize.
R. Paul Her
rman
CEO & Founnder, HIP Inv
vestor Inc. (Hu
uman Impact
t + Profit)
Paul inventeed “HIP = (Humman Impact + Profit)” in 2004 to connect for r‐profit investo
ors seeking pos sitive human,
social and en
nvironmental impacts and fin nancial returnss with investments designed to deliver thos se intended
results. Paul advises invest
tors, designs HIP portfolios, a
and manages t the HIP 100 Ind dex ‐‐ all applyi
ing "The HIP
Scorecard" ffeatured in his 2010 book (Th he HIP Investorr; Make Bigger r Profits by Buil
lding a Better WWorld; John
Wiley & Sons). Paul’s finanncial expertise began with hiss Wharton School finance degree and work k at McKinsey
& Co. develooping incentivee regulation for energy comp panies and regu ulators, as well as strategic immprovements
for Fortune 5500 corporate clients and go overnment at C CSC Index.
The Schwab CCharitable Philan
nthropy Speakers s Series, present
ted by The Cente er for Nonprofit and Public Leade
ership, brings
together lead
ders from the phiilanthropic commmunity with Haa as students and aalumni in a yearrlong speaker series that tackles
cutting‐edge i
issues in the wor
rld of philanthro
opy and explores s best practices f
for social impactt.
Cent
ter for Nonpro
ofit and Public Leadership http://n
nonprofit.haas
s.berkeley.edu
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