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At the Whiteboard with Chris Geczy

Chris Geczy Is diversification dead? Not entirely, but with the democratization of Modern Portfolio Theory it’s not your father’s 60/40 world anymore. The key insight of Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT): Don’t weigh an asset’s risk independently, but by how it contributes to the portfolio’s overall risk. MPT, the brainchild of economists Harry Markowitz…Read More

Grant Greapentrog, WG’61

Grant has had a colorful and diverse career which includes sales and marketing in the higher education publishing industry and for an office furniture dealership. His undergraduate degree was from the University of Rochester, and he holds a master’s degree in interior design from Drexel, where he was a professor…Read More

Raj Venkataraman Iyer, WG’02

“It is important to know that only 50 percent of the cost to attend Wharton is paid by tuition. Our efforts and support as Ambassadors represent meaningful investments because our education was paid in part by alumni that came before us.”