Guy Spier interviews Jackie Shoback: about her career as general manager and C-suite executive
June 14, 2021

Jackie Shoback is a Harvard graduate who has spent the last 25 years of her career as general manager and C-suite executive, with a lot of experience in launching, scaling and growing businesses from startup up through multiple billion dollars. She talks to Guy Spier about co-founding her new venture firm, balancing family and a professional career and the future of digital identity.

Full transcript available here: https://aqfd.docsend.com/view/cpvr23pqya95q9mz

Contents:

(00:00:00) Staples: A Journey of Incredible Growth
(00:18:42) The Changes in Financial Services
(00:32:44) Boston: A Magnet for Talent and Financial Expertise
(00:51:43) Integrating Work and Family
(01:01:22) Timing is Everything
(01:09:46) The Future of Digital Identity
(01:26:41) The Power of Personal Connections

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers