October 10, 2025
Centennial Celebration in Frost Amphitheater
We experienced a night to remember — complete with a live DJ, delicious bites, and plenty to explore with our GSB community of alumni, students, faculty, staff, and guests.
Picnic & Interactive Exhibits
4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Participate in photo ops, contribute to a community-built timeline, win prizes, dance to a live DJ, and see what else awaits. Enjoy a complimentary bento box, with additional food and drinks available for purchase.
The GSB Show Begins
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
A theatrically inspired program unfolded across seven scenes, showcasing an incredible lineup of participants. We experienced a newly commissioned musical piece celebrating the community’s lasting impact, paired with notable award winners.*
Getting the Call
Erin Nixon, ’06, MBA ’10, Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
Crazy Ideas, Lasting Impact: 100 Years of the GSB
Sarah A. Soule, Philip H. Knight Professor and Dean; Morgridge Professor of Organizational Behavior
Heart of the GSB
Video featuring faculty and staff
Celebration of Scholarship
Jennifer Aaker, PhD ’95, The General Atlantic Professor;
George G.C. Parker, MBA ’62, PhD ’67, The Dean Witter Distinguished Professor of Finance, Emeritus
President’s Address
Jonathan Levin, ’94, Stanford President and Bing Presidential Professor
“In Brightness”
Composed by Hitomi Oba
Performed by the San Francisco Symphony Brass Ensemble
Finale
Michelle Cline, ’93, MBA ’98
Deborah H. Gruenfeld, The Joseph McDonald Professor and Professor of Organizational Behavior; Senior Associate Dean
Anne Rosenblatt, MBA ’26
Jamie Schein, MBA ’91, Assistant Dean and Director of the Career Management Center
Headline Performance by OK Go
7:00 – 8:15 p.m.
Participants witnessed a dynamic live performance by OK Go as the band brought its signature creativity and spirit to an unforgettable evening of music and celebration.
Frost After Dark
8:15 – 10:00 p.m.
The after-party was kicked off with DJ J. Espinoza spinning beats that brought the GSB community to life.
* Recipients of select awards, including (in order of appearance):