Babson College will hold a ‘conversation’ on social entrepreneurship with D. Wayne Silby, Founder and Chairman of Calvert Funds, and Mark Donohue, Managing Partner and Chairman of Expansion Capital Partners, LLC, on Wednesday, November 14th, 5:00-6:15 p.m. Q&A will follow the discussion held in Olin Auditorium, Olin Hall.
Wayne Silby, founder and Chairman of Calvert Funds, the $10 billion investment management pioneer noted for his early leadership in socially responsible investment, and Mark Donohue (B’88), Managing Partner and Chairman of Expansion Capital Partners, LLC, a leading Clean Technology venture capital firm, discuss trends and the current state of Social Entrepreneurship, Cleantech and more. Hosted by the Babson Energy and Environment Club, Net Impact at Babson College, and the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, and sponsored by Mark Donohue, topics covered will include:
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The story of the world’s largest Social Investment Fund
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The Clean Technology Megatrend and its impact on global sustainability
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Grameen Bank and Micro-credit lending
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Corporate Social Responsibility in China
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Sovereign emerging powers of wealth: Abu Dhabi,China, Saudi Arabia, etc., what does this mean for sustainability?
