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Know More About Bo Parfet And His Greatest Achievements

The whole world is blessed with some amazing personalities, never need an introduction. Their ultimate work speaks everything to the people, which is done for the people and their better life. Here, we are talking about such great personality, whose contribution in the human lives is at the top notch level.

You must know about Bo Parfet – the founder of Denali Venture Philanthropy, who is a native of Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is the one has done various things for the people who actually in need for the best life, hence his contribution is hard to forget. Mr. Bo is the co-founder and CEO of Denali Venture Philanthropy, which is so famous investment organization that supports advocacy and social change by funding entrepreneurs and social ventures that promote positive, creative, sustainable improvements in people's lives. He is the one runs this foundation not just to change the lives of the needy people, but the whole world as well so that a better place is founded for better tomorrows. Mr. Parfet is also Managing Partner at DLP Real Estate Capital and managing all the activities with the right team.

Prior to Denali Venture Philanthropy, Bo has worked with different companies and one was the - Iconic Development- a real estate development and investment company, where he was appointed as the founder and Managing Principal. Coming to the Iconic Development, the responsibilities of the company were many, including - sourcing, underwriting, developing, and managing a portfolio of multi-family and student housing properties. With the best work of Bo Parfet and his team, the organization was then listed as an Inc 500 fastest growing company in 2012. Not only the same, but Mr. Bo has also worked with J.P. Morgan Chase in New York City as an investment banker. During his tenure, he has made bigger challenge in his personal life and that was the mission to complete the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent. Today, he is known as one of only 127 people to have completed this quest. He has shared his overall experiences in two published books Die Trying: One Man’s Quest to Conquer the Seven Summits and They Lived to Tell the Tale: True Stories of Mountain Adventure, which people should definitely read to know more about his hard work and achievements.

Additionally, this renowned personality is recognized for his global-civic volunteerism, and he has received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for completing more than 4,000 hours of volunteer service worldwide. He doesn’t stopped here only, but Mr. Parfet actively participated in both his local community and within global leadership organizations. Coming to his academic records, Bo is a Master of Arts in Economics completed from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He has a passionate interest in high-altitude ski mountaineering and is one of 85 Americans to climb all Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent, which we have already discussed. Additionally, he was recognized for his demonstrated commitment to social change and awarded the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for his ultimate contribution to uplift the life of the people.


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