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2019 Excellence in Leadership Award

The 2019 Excellence in Leadership Award was presented to Carter McClelland, BS ’67, MBA ’73 on April 1, 2019 in New York City.

Honoree
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Carter McClelland, BS ’67, MBA ’73
Co-Founder and Chairman, Union Square Advisors

About the Award

This annual award marks our commitment to underscoring the importance of leadership in business by highlighting the achievements of a senior executive and Stanford GSB alumni who has made significant contributions to the corporate world and the community.

Excellence in Leadership Award Recipients

2018

Katherine August-deWilde, MBA ’75
Vice Chair, First Republic Bank

2016

Gene Sykes, MBA ‘84
Chief Executive Officer, LA 2028; Managing Director, Goldman Sachs & Co.

2015

Bill Meehan, MBA ‘78
Lafayette Partners Lecturer in Strategic Management at Stanford GSB, Director Emeritus of McKinsey & Company

2013

Henry A. Fernandez, MBA ’83
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MSCI Inc.

2012

James A. C. Kennedy, MBA ’78
CEO and President of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

2011

Jacqueline Novogratz, MBA ’91
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Acumen Fund, Inc.

2009

Jeffrey L. Bewkes, MBA ’77
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner Inc.

2008

Lorenzo H. Zambrano, MBA ’68
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of CEMEX

2008

Michelle Clayman, MBA, ’79
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer of New Amsterdam Partners, LLC

2007

Steven A. Denning, MBA ’78
Chairman of General Atlantic LLC

2006

Richard D. Fairbank, MBA ’81

2005

Herbert M. Allison, Jr., MBA ’71

2004

Robert G. Scott, MBA ’70

2003

Henry A. McKinnell, MBA ’67, PhD ’69

*In 2010 and 2014 there were no Leadership Award Dinner or honoree.

Featured Story

Carter McClelland. Credit: Elena Zhukova
April 11, 2019
Written

Carter McClelland, BS ’67, MBA ’73: The Original Tech Investor

The man who helped Morgan Stanley enter the technology business discusses his early entry into tech finance and his ongoing devotion to the school that launched him.
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