This week, Dean Taylor Randall, Jeramy Lund and I had the privilege of traveling with Jim Sorenson to an event he sponsored in New York City that is hosted by the Financial Times called “FT Investing for Good USA.” The convening of 150 people is billed as an event spotlighting “Innovative Finance as a Force for Global Change.” It attracted speakers such as the [...]
The Sorenson Impact Center is our applied academic institution dedicated to facilitating innovative cross-sector and evidence-based policies and programs. One such Congrats to the subgrantees selected for our 2016 #PayforSuccess Fellowship Program! Read the full press release here. Today, the Sorenson Impact Center at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business announced the selection of 3 governmental entities and 4 nonprofit service [...]
James Lee Sorenson donated $13 million to the David Eccles School of Business in 2013 to create the James Lee Sorenson Global Impact Investing Center. Sorenson has written about the importance of global impact investing to solve social problems around the world in an op-ed in the Nov. 15 edition of The Salt Lake Tribune.. Check out his insightful article by clicking here to find out more about [...]