Robins Executive Speaker Series: Fall 2026 Rob Sharps

Dean Stacie Petter and the Robins School of Business are proud to invite you to the annual Stanley S. Watts Lectureship, part of the Robins Executive Speaker Series.
The Stanley S. Watts Lectureship, established in 1974, honors Stanley S. Watts, B'43, invites leaders from business and government to campus to discuss the financial services industry.
Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Rob Sharps, chair and chief executive officer at T. Rowe Price, one of the world's leading investment management firms. Drawing on nearly three decades of experience in global investing and executive leadership, Sharps will reflect on his leadership journey and offer his perspective on the forces transforming today’s business landscape, from global events and shifting economic trends to the growing influence of artificial intelligence on strategy, investment, and decision-making.
Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the financial industry's most respected leaders and gain valuable perspectives on navigating an increasingly complex and rapidly changing world.
- 6:00 p.m. Program
- 7:00 p.m. Networking Reception
Please Register by Wednesday, September 30
Presented by the Robins School of Business, supported by PNC and ChamberRVA
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