SPECIAL GUEST: Bill Walton, host of the Bill Walton Show, which focuses on in-depth conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs and thinkers who offer deep insights into money, culture and politics.
PLUG SHOW: The Bill Walton Show
BIO: Bill Walton, host of The Bill Walton Show, chairs the Resolute Protector Foundation, a 501(c)(3) media production company that creates and produces original, educational and entertainment content.
In 2016 and 2017, Bill led the Agency Action and Landing Teams for all the Federal economic agencies – Treasury and the IRS, Commerce, USTR, SEC, Social Security, FCC and other independent financial agencies – for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Transition Team.
Bill served as chairman of the board and CEO of Allied Capital Corporation (NYSE) from 1997 to 2009, and as chairman until 2010 when the company was successfully merged with Ares Capital. Under his leadership Allied Capital grew from $600 million in managed assets to $9 billion. Its private equity portfolio held a majority interest in over 20 companies with aggregate revenues of over $5 billion.
Bill founded Rush River Entertainment which was a producer of Max Rose, starring Jerry Lewis, released in August 2016 with an early cut screened at Cannes Film Festival in 2013. A second film, The Ticket, starring Dan Stevens, was selected as one of only 10 films for Tribeca Film Festival’s 2016 U.S. Narrative Competition.
Bill has served as a leader and board member of leading national policy, economics and business organizations: Heritage Foundation, American Conservative Union (CPAC), American Enterprise Institute, Media Research Center, Council for National Policy (President), US Chamber of Commerce, National Venture Capital Association, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship and the Financial Services Roundtable.
In 2015 he served as Chairman of the Tea Party Patriots.
He has also served as a leader and board member of several of America’s major cultural institutions: The National Symphony Orchestra (President), Kelley School of Business (Chairman), Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts (Executive Committee and Chairman of the Finance Committee) and the National Gallery of Art (Collectors Committee and Trustees Council).
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