A contingent of Hokies gathered in New York City for the Hokies on Wall Street reception, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business. Photo by Nathan Leopard for Virginia Tech.

Around 150 Hokies, including alumni, students, faculty, and staff, gathered in New York City for the Hokies on Wall Street reception hosted by the Pamplin College of Business. Attendees were treated to a program and an evening of networking and discourse.

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The event featured a panel discussion, moderated by Interim Dean Robin Russell, on current issues impacting the finance industry. Experts featured on the panel included: Viral Acharya, C.V. Starr Professor of Economics, NYU; John Asbury ’87, chief executive officer, Atlantic Union Bank; Mike Clarke ’83, senior portfolio advisor, FJ Capital Management; Lauren Lynch ’23, co-CEO of BASIS; George Morgan, faculty advisor, BASIS, Truist Professor of Finance, Pamplin College of Business; Jim Young ’92, global chief data officer, AIG.

To see photos from the event, or to learn more about the panelists who participated, please visit the Hokies on Wall Street gallery page. To see more videos from the event, please visit the Pamplin College of Business YouTube channel.

A contingent of Hokies gathered in New York City for the Hokies on Wall Street reception, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business. Photo by Nathan Leopard for Virginia Tech.