Emeritus Archives

2019 – Challenge Winners and Nominees

2019 Crandall Challenge Citation Winners Louis D'Amore, WG'64Fred Hallahan, WG'61Milton Silver, WG'52Louis D'Amore, WG'64 Louis D'Amore, WG'64 Utica, NY After a successful career in economic and conservation consulting, Lous introduced “Tourscan” — an environmental scanning and forecasting project for the Canadian Tourism industry. That led to the formation of the International…Read More

WGES DC Area Lunch – April 11, 2024

WGES DC Area Lunch - April 11, 2024 Thanks to all whom came Thursday. Included above from the left are Kersy Dastur '71, Barry Gordon '57,Harry Ridenour '65, John Majane '58, J. Mills Williams '71, Jesse Cantrill college. '63, '73 and Mike Harrigon col.'64 '70. Good conversation. Mike Harrigon has…Read More

Charles G. Oewel

Charles Oewel has completed over 4,700 multifamily housing units and 580,000 square feet of office and retail projects in Texas, Nevada, Washington and California in a career spanning over 40 years. Oewel is the developer of Transit Oriented Development (“TOD”) and mixed-use developments in the San Francisco Bay Area. TOD…Read More

Gloria Rabinowitz, WG’78

Prior to entering Wharton, Gloria Rabinowitz earned a Masters in Information Science from The University of Michigan. Immediately after graduation from Wharton with her MBA Gloria (WG ’78) relocated to Detroit, Michigan to work for General Motors. This was a fortunate first step in a career in business and academia…Read More

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society 20th Anniversary

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society 20th Anniversary Tom Hadlock WG’66 WGES Chair

WGES Spotlight McClain Gordon WG’73

WGES Spotlight Golden Opportunities After losing touch with his classmates, an emeritus alumnus rediscovers the magic of his fellow Whartonites and their impact on the world McClain Gordon, WG’73 Early on in my first year at Wharton, I had a conversation with my roommate, Barrie Lepley WG73, about what he…Read More

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee

emeritus society 20th anniversary zoom meeting celebration

Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee Since this is the 20th anniversary of their founding , the members of the Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society Leadership Committee celebrated with a zoom party and viewed the WGES 20th anniversary video prepared by LC Member Rick Perkins, WG’70. The zoom party was captured…Read More

Fall 2023 Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society E-Bulletin

Fall 2023 Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society E-Bulletin Hello members of the Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society (WGES). We are happy to report the following news and activities over the past several months of 2023. Please read on! Congratulations to the Wharton MBA Classes of 1974 and 1979! Any Wharton MBA graduate…Read More

Leadership Committee Member John Majane’s Lunch for DC AREA WGES Members

A group of seven people sitting around a dining table in a restaurant setting, some with drinks and plates of food. The atmosphere appears casual and social.

Leadership Committee Member John Majane’s Lunch for DC AREA WGES Members The folks attending are pictured and are from the lower left, Barry Gordon WG’57, our speaker Bill Novelli College ’63 Annenberg ’64, J. Mills Williams WG’71, Christina Hutchings WG’78, John Majane WG’58, Jesse Cantrill WG’63, Kersey Dastur WG’71 and…Read More

Wharton Emeritus Society June 2023 Luncheon

Wharton Emeritus Society lunch June 2023

Wharton Emeritus lunch23 June 2022Potomac MD Another successful get together of like minds and appetites! Six of us met at the Hunters Bar and Grill in Potomac MD last week for talk and food. Attendees were myself (John Majane), Jessie Cantrill, Kersey Dastur, Harry Ridenour (slightly blurred out), Ed Dosik,…Read More