In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Les Alexander. Alexander is an experienced professor, venture capital and private equity investor, corporate executive, and investment banker, and he is a Professor of Practice in the Finance and Strategy, Ethics & Entrepreneurship areas at Darden. In this wide-ranging conversation, we talk with Alexander about Venture Capital (VC), Private Equity (PE), his Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) elective, plans for the UVA Venture Capital Conference, his advice interested in VC and PE and more.
Experience Darden #200: Student Spotlight | Natalie Barberesi
Experience Darden #199: Highlighting UVA Darden’s PhD Program
Experience Darden #198: Section Rep Spotlight | Anika Kempe
Experience Darden #197: Student Spotlight | Taiwo and Kehinde Abiodun
Experience Darden #196: Student Spotlight | Fernando Casarotti
Experience Darden #195: Skinzy Solutions | Ronil Diyora
Experience Darden #194: Tuckamore Development Partners | Jake Eichengreen and Nick Farmer
Experience Darden #193: Office Hours Spotlight | In Conversation with Professor Peter Debaere
Experience Darden #192: Meet George Uehling, President, Darden Outdoors Club
Experience Darden #191: Part-Time MBA Spotlight | Parker Lapeyre and Max Godwin
Experience Darden #190: Office Hours Spotlight | In Conversation with Professor Luca Cian
Experience Darden #189: Women@Darden Spotlight | Professor Mary Margaret Frank
Experience Darden #188: Office Hours Spotlight | In Conversation with Professor Pedro Matos
Experience Darden #187: Office Hours Spotlight | In Conversation with Professor Yo-Jud Cheng
Experience Darden #186: Meet Alyssa Gonzalez, President, Graduate Women in Business Student Organization
Experience Darden #185: In Conversation | Scott Beardsley, Dean of the Darden School of Business
Experience Darden #184: Women@Darden Spotlight | Professor Melissa Thomas-Hunt
Experience Darden #183: Meet Devon Page, President, Parents of Darden
Experience Darden #182: Student Spotlight | Myles Stroud, Darden Military Association Co-President
Experience Darden #181: Darden PhD Spotlight | Kirsten Martin (MBA ’99, PhD ’06), Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame
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