Emeritus

WGES Spotlight McClain Gordon WG’73

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 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

Bob Natiello, WG’56

Bob Natiello, WG'56 Bob Natiello, WG'56 Robert A. Natiello, an accomplished advertising executive, award winning author, songwriter, and patron of the arts died on July 3rd in Cottonwood,AZ. He was 88 and lived in Sedona, Arizona. The cause was complications of heart and lung disease. In his 30 years at New York based…Read More

Connections, Communities, and Relationships

Picture a grandmother with her grandchild Connections, Communities, and Relationships Relationships and communities in retirement are instrumental — two of the best ways to maintain a connection to the world.  Too often, relationships during one’s career are based on one’s company, clients, or professional network.  When that connection no longer exists, and we lose those identities,…Read More

Ed Lyons, WG’64

Ed Lyons WG'64 As I am approaching 9 years on the WGES Leadership Committee, and more as class correspondent, I am proud of our work this past 20 years in bringing more information about Wharton and Penn to Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society members.