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Leslie Arbuthnot
Appointed Head
of New Alumni
Affairs and
Annual Giving
Department
Wharton's Associate Dean
for External Affairs, Steven
Oliveira, has appointed
Leslie Arbuthnot to head
the School's newly formed
Alumni Affairs and Annual
Giving Department.
Stay Connect-ed!
Instead of waiting for
the next edition of the
Wharton Alumni Magazine
to read up on School
and alumni news, you
now have a new option
the Wharton Connect
e-newsletter.
News Briefs
The October 24 Wharton
"Connect" alumni reception
held in the San
Francisco area saw a
record attendance. More
than 300 alumni, faculty,
staff, and friends gathered
at the Menlo Circus Club
to network, catch up, and
hear speeches by Dean
Patrick Harker, Wharton
Board of Overseers Chair
Jon Huntsman, W'59,
and Wharton Overseer
Lew Platt, WG'66. Other
recent Wharton "Connect"
events have taken
place in Mumbai, India;
Miami, FL; Monterrey,
Mexico; and Hong Kong.
Alumni in the
News
PR Newswire (11/12/01)
reports that Eugene
Podsiadlo, W'79, has
been named to the board
of directors at American
Capital Strategies Ltd.,
a buyout and mezzanine
fund. Lawrence Lessig,
W'83, wrote an op-ed
article for the New York
Times (11/9/01) regarding
the recent settlement in
the anti-trust suit against
Microsoft. Lessig is a
Professor of Law at the
Stanford Law School.
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