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18. 3 most useful theories for a board member with Professor Steve Kaufman (MBA 1965)

Aug 10, 2016

During Steve Kaufman’s 14 years as CEO of Arrow Electronics (NYSE: ARW), the company completed over 50 acquisitions and grew from a $300 million US-centric corporation to a $12 billion global enterprise ranking within the top 200 companies on the Fortune 500 list. In 2005, Electronics Business magazine named Kaufman one of the ten most influential executives in the electronics industry over the past 25 years. In this episode, Professor Steve Kaufman shares with us some of the unique insights that teaching BSSE for over ten years has led him to understand, and what sort of help he has been able to offer the dozens of companies of varying stage, size, and industry that he advises as a board member.