Tag: Alumni

Mandy Bowman Supporting Black Entrepreneurs
Supporting Black Entrepreneurs with Official Black Wall Street Starting a successful new venture requires heart, resourcefulness, and capital. And it’s usually birthed from a strong need or desire to change something for the better.
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June 27, 2018

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Arthur Blank
No Finish Line Arthur Blank ’63, H’98, built The Home Depot, one of the largest retail outlets in the world. For the second act of his amazing career, Blank has kept busy, pledging to give nearly all of his wealth to charity, and leading his NFL team, the Atlanta Falcons. 
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John Crawford
Senior Journalist
John Crawford
A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.
November 18, 2017

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons: The Babson Connection Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank ‘63, H’98  is both a Babson College alumnus and member of Babson’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs®.
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January 27, 2017

Posted in Community