Tags Share Gordon-Reed won sixteen book prizes, including the Pulitzer Prize in History in 2009 and the National Book Award in 2008, for The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family (W.W. Norton, 2008). In addition to articles and reviews, her other works include Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy (UVA Press, 1997). Vernon…
Tags Share Frank Baker is a co-founder and managing partner of Siris Capital Group LLC, the predecessor fund of which was formed in 2006. Siris is a middle market private equity firm focused on deep value, control equity investments around special situations in the telecom, technology and technology-enabled business service sectors. Prior to forming Siris,…
Tags Share As Chair of the Board and CEO at Bank of America, Brian Moynihan leads a team of more than 200,000 employees dedicated to the financial wellbeing of individuals, companies, and institutional investors across the United States and around the world. In June of 2020, under his leadership, Bank of America made a $1…
Tags Share Michael Polsky is a Ukrainian-born serial entrepreneur, energy expert, and visionary. An engineer and energy pioneer for over four decades, Polsky is the founder and CEO of Invenergy, the largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of sustainable energy and infrastructure solutions in the world. Prior to Invenergy, he founded two other successful…
Tags Share Zoe Lofgren has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1995. She represents the 18th District of California, which serves communities in Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties. A lifelong Bay Area resident and the daughter of a truck driver and a cafeteria cook and,…
Tags Share In 2016, Stephanie became the first Vietnamese American women ever elected to the US Congress. She served on the House Ways and Means Committee, the Armed Services Committee, Small Business Committee, and the historic Select Committee to Investigate the Jan 6th Attack on the Capitol. She was known as an effective legislator cutting…
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