STEVE PEASE | NOTHING VENTURED: AN AMERICAN LIFE

In this panoramic view of the life of Steven L. Pease, small-town values gleaned growing up in Spokane, Washington, would give him a decided edge in his career in corporate turnarounds and global venture capitalism—including more than 37 years
as an insider in Russian enterprise funding.

Author of The Golden Age of Jewish Achievement and The Debate Over Jewish Achievement, Steven L. Pease has had a varied, adventurous career as management consultant, serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist, pro bono director of not-for-profit organizations, and  as a CEO who headed up and in some cases led the turnarounds of several public and private companies.

He currently serves as chairman and CEO of The U.S. Russia Investment Fund, and is a director and the former co-chair of the U.S. Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law, both nonprofits focused on the U.S.-Russia relationship.