Wharton’s Management 652 MBA class on leadership and teamwork. Lenet attended the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University in the summer of 1986, prior to his senior year of high school. He has written or edited more than 100 articles on corporate innovation and venture capital for Touchdown’s Risky Business digital publication. He is also a contributor to TechCrunch and Forbes. Lenet previously authored a column entitled "Something Ventured" to educate entrepreneurs about venture capital. The column appeared in the Sacramento Business Journal and on the DFJ Frontier web site. He has also authored articles for the NACD Directorship magazine, Global Corporate Venturing, and AlwaysOn. Non-profit work Lenet currently serves on the advisory board of the Kenley Jansen Foundation. He previously served on the boards of the Sacramento Philharmonic Orchestra, the advisory board for the Dean of the College of Biological Sciences at UC Davis, and SARTA, a non-profit dedicated to helping entrepreneurs in the Sacramento region. While earning his MBA, he founded Wharton Tech Corps, a non-profit volunteer infrastructure to improve K-12 education through technology. Personal life Lenet lives in Los Angeles and has two children. Lenet is the grandson of Fred Silberstein, an educator who was the Chief Censor at the Nuremberg Trials while serving in the United States Army during World War II. He is the son of Michael Lenet, the founder of Shadow Broadcast Services (a subsidiary of Westwood One), the first on air traffic reporting service, founded in 1975. Lenet is the great-nephew of Benny Bass, an American boxer and International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee. Notes External links Biography - Frontier Venture Capital American venture capitalists Living people Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumni Businesspeople from Philadelphia Princeton University alumni University of California, Davis faculty University of Southern California faculty Year of birth missing (living people)