The G. S. Beckwith Gilbert ’63 Lectures

Robert S. Murley ’72   Vice Chairman, Credit Suisse First Boston, Chicago; and Mary Pivirotto Murley ’76

Meg Whitman ’77   President and CEO, Hewlett Packard

Jodi Picoult van Leer ’87   Author

John H. Porter P11   Managing Director, Global Strategic Bank Portfolio, Barclays Capital

Peter H. Wendell ’72   Managing Director, Sierra Ventures

Dave G. Offensend ’75   Chief Operating Officer, New York Public Library

Carlos Ghosn   Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance

Leonard Schaeffer ’69   Founding Chairman and former CEO of WellPoint Health Networks, Inc. and Judge Widney Chair and Professor at the University of Southern California’s School of Policy, Planning, and Development

William Holekamp P12   Holekamp Corporation

William Clay Ford, Jr. ’79   Executive Chairman of the Board, Ford Motor Company

Aaron Patzer *04   Founder, Mint.com

Al Hubbard   President of E & A Industries Inc.; Former Assistant to President George W. Bush for Economic Policy; and Director of the National Economic Council

William C. Powers ’79   Managing Director, Pacific Investment Management Company

Sir Gordon Wu ’58   Chairman and Managing Director, Hopewell Holdings, Ltd.

David M. Rubenstein   Co-Founder and Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

Daniel J. Warmenhoven ’72   Chairman and CEO, Network Appliance

Rajiv Vinnakota ’93   Co-Founder and Managing Director, The SEED Foundation

Paul Haaga ’70   Executive Vice President, Capital Research and Management Company

Joshua Bolten ’76   John L. Weinberg/Goldman Sachs & Co. Visiting Professor at the Woodrow Wilson School and Former Chief of Staff for George W. Bush

Thomas M. Siebel P11   Founder, Siebel Systems

Steve Forbes ’70   President, CEO, and Editor in Chief, Forbes Inc.

The Honorable Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. ’70   U.S. District Court Judge

Peter Wendell ’72    Founder and Managing Director, Sierra Ventures

J. Warren Gorrell, Jr. ’76   Partner and Chair, Hogan & Hartson LLP

Nicholas J. Nicholas, Jr. ’62    President, Navy Walk Partners

Barbara Cassani *84   Chair, Vueling Airlines

Christopher R. Loose ’02   Founder, SteriCoat Corp.

Paul B. Gridley ’74   Chairman and CEO, U.S. Shipping Partners

The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes ’54   Former U.S. Senator, Maryland

A. Scott Berg ’71   Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer 
and Roger S. Berlind ’52    Theatrical and Film Producer, Berlind Productions

Jeff Bezos ’86   Founder and CEO, Amazon.com

The Honorable Jeremy Kinsman ’63   Canadian Ambassador to European Union
and T. R. Reid III ’66   London Bureau Chief, The Washington Post

John Little ’80   CEO and Founder, Portal Software, Inc.

Jared P. Schutz ’96   Chairman and Founder, Proflowers.com

Barbara Cassani *84   CEO, Go Fly Limited Airlines (British Airways)

Meg Whitman ’77   President and CEO, eBay

Andrew Jarecki ’85   CEO, Moviefone

F. Helmut Weymar P90   Founder and President, Commodities Corporation

Robert Campbell ’59   Chairman and CEO, Sun Co.

Sherman Mullin ’57   Retired President, Lockheed Corp.

Christopher R. Larson ’81  Microsoft Executive

Philip Condit *65   Chairman and CEO, Boeing Company

Dick Ebersol P94   President, NBC Sports

Joel Rosenman ’63   CEO, JR Capital and Managing Member, Woodstock Ventures

John F. Fort, III ’63   Director, Tyco International

Donald Fisher P76 P79 P83   Co-Founder, GAP, Inc.

Thomas Frist, Jr. P91 P93   Co-Founder, Hospital Corporation of America

Carl Icahn ’57   Chairman of the Board, Icahn Associates

Peter Wendell ’72   Founder and Managing Director, Sierra Ventures

Keith Gollust ’67   Partner, Gollust Tierney & Oliver

William E. Simon   Founder, William E. Simon & Sons; Chair of the U.S. Olympic Foundation; and Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury