The HistoryMakers video oral history with Robert F. Smith.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 35 min., 4 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2015.002 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Robert F., 1962- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Robert F. Smith |
| Portion of title | Robert F. Smith |
| Abstract | Investment chief executive Robert F. Smith was born on December 1, 1962 in Denver, Colorado. Smith graduated from Denver East High School in 1981, earned his B.S. degree in chemical engineering from Cornell University in 1986, and his M.B.A. degree from Columbia Business School in 1994. Upon graduation, Smith began working for Goldman Sachs Investment Banking division as a vice president, co-head of enterprise systems and storage sector, and business unit manager for the firm's mergers and acquisitions group. He left to found his own company, Vista Equity Partners LLC, in 2000, and served on the boards of Vista Equity Partner's portfolio companies. In 2010, he founded a national philanthropic effort called Project Realize. Smith's awards include the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Robert Toigo Foundation, and the Ripple of Hope Award from the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Black Hawk, Colorado 2015 August 10. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2015.002 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |