Thomas F. Stephenson
Thomas F. Stephenson | |
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Al Hoffman, Jr. | |
Succeeded by | Allan J. Katz |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Fleetwood Stephenson 1942 (age 81–82) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Barbara[1] |
Children | 3[2] |
Residence | Atherton, California[3] |
Education | Harvard University (BA, MBA) Boston College (JD) |
Thomas Fleetwood Stephenson
Career
Stephenson was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, and graduated from Harvard College with a degree in economics.[2] He received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a JD from Boston College Law School.[2] He worked at Fidelity Management Company, where he served as president of a venture capital operation, Fidelity Ventures.[2] In 1987, he left Fidelity to join Sequoia Capital.[2]
Stephenson has also served as a director of BigTray, LandaCorp, BenefitPoint, Chapters Online, Chipsoft.com, Sequana Therapeutics, Adesso Healthcare Technology Services, and SteriGenics International.[6]
Other activities
Stephenson is a major California Republican donor.[7] He was major donor to the inauguration committee of George W. Bush.[3] In 2001, Stephenson led an effort to attract Silicon Valley executives to the Republican Party.[8] Stephenson serves as a top fundraiser for the 2016 presidential candidacy of Jeb Bush.[9]
He returned to Sequoia Capital as a general partner after resigning as Ambassador.[10] He formerly served as finance chairman of the California Republican Party.[10]
He has held various leadership positions within the
References
- ^ a b c d e Thomas Stephenson
- ^ a b c d e "Thomas F. Stephenson". US Department of State Archive. United States State Department. 7 December 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ a b Dwyer, Timothy (9 January 2005). "Donations Hit $18 Million for 3-Day Fete". Washington Post. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Boston College bulletin. 1970/1971:The Law School
- ^ Thomas F. Stephenson (1942–)
- ^ "Thomas F. Stephenson J.D." Bloomberg Business. Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Ayres, B. Drummond Jr. (13 March 2001). "California G.O.P. Courts Superhero". New York Times. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Robert, Timothy (4 March 2001). "Valley execs urge GOP moderation". Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Reinhard, Beth; Stewart, Christopher (28 July 2015). "Jeb Bush Drawing Big Bucks From GOP Establishment". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ a b c d THOMAS F. STEPHENSON - Guest Speaker
- ^ Advisory Board
- ^ Precourt Institute Energy Advisory Council
- ^ EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP