David Klein/CommonBond: How to Create a Business to be a Positive Force for Change

Please join Net Impact for a presentation by David Klein, the co-founder and CEO of CommonBond, a values-driven financial services company that has raised $100 million to create a better student loan experience. The event will take place on Tuesday (10/7) in Room 2430 from 4:15-5:15pm and will be followed by an informal reception. In addition to sharing his perspective on balancing profit and purpose, David is hoping to connect with students interested in internships and full-time opportunities.

David is the co-founder and CEO of CommonBond, a values-driven financial services company that has raised $100 million to create a better student loan experience. Prior to CommonBond, David worked in consumer finance at American Express, as Director of Strategic Planning and Business Development, where he led a team that managed a $250M annual portfolio. Prior to American Express, he worked at McKinsey & Company, where he advised clients in the financial services industry. David graduated from Brandeis University with a BA in Politics, Economics, and International Business. He is an alumnus of Wharton Business School and served on the Board of the Bronx Charter School for the Arts in New York.

CommonBond is a leading values-driven financial services company dedicated to delivering a better student loan experience through savings, exceptional service, and social good. Founded by three Wharton MBAs in 2011, CommonBond has raised over $100M to fund and refinance student loans and has expanded to more than 100 degree programs throughout the United States. CommonBond is also the first company to bring the "1-for-1" model of social good to education and finance: For every loan we fully fund in the United States, we sponsor the education of a child in the developing world through our partnership with Pencils of Promise. For more information, visit www.commonbond.co

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