#67 - Leadership Over 50 Years: Robert Joss (Former Dean, Stanford GSB)

Episode notes

In this episode of Investing In Integrity, Ross Overline speaks with Robert Joss. Robert is a former Vice-Chairman of Wells Fargo, CEO of Westpac, Australia's largest bank, and Dean of Stanford University Graduate School of Business where he teaches leadership today. Robert became the eighth dean of the Business School in 1999. He served as Dean for 10 years – overseeing the introduction of a new MBA curriculum, the institution of new collaborations between the school and Stanford University. Prior to joining the Business School as Dean, Robert was Chief executive officer of Westpac Banking Corporation, one of Australia’s largest banks, a post he held for six years. Before his tenure at Westpac, Robert held a variety of posts at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo Bank between 1971 and 1993, serving from 1986 onward as vice chairman. He worked 3 years at the U. S. Treasury, first as a White House Fellow and then as deputy to the assistant secretary for economic policy. He is currently a director board advisor at CM Capital.