Panelists: Keynote – Business of Investing

James Riepe
Retired Vice Chairman
T. Rowe Price Group

James S. Riepe is the Retired Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. and currently serves as a Senior Advisor to the firm. Until his retirement earlier this year, he was responsible for overseeing the firm’s global mutual fund and institutional investment activities and served as Chairman of the T. Rowe Price Mutual Funds. A global asset manager, T. Rowe Price and its affiliates manage nearly $300 billion of assets for U.S. and non-U.S. investors, including the $190 billion T. Rowe Price family of U. S. no-load mutual funds.

Mr. Riepe has worked in the investment management business for over 35 years and played a leadership role in mutual fund industry affairs. He served as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute, the industry’s national trade association, from 1990-1992 and again in 2004-2005. In addition, he serves as a member of the Board of Directors of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., Genworth Financial, Inc., and the Baltimore Equitable Society. Previously, he served as a member of the Board of Governors of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.

Mr. Riepe currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, from which he earned a B.S. and M.B.A. He previously served as President of the Board of Trustees of Gilman School in Baltimore and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The Baltimore Museum of Art. Mr. Riepe is also a Trustee of the United States Ski and Snowboard Foundation.

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