Dante Disparte, CPS Comet Class of 1996 Speaks at Graduation
The Class of 2015 was honored to have Dante Disparte CPS Comet class of 1996 speak at their graduation. A graduate of Harvard Business School’s Program for Leadership Development (Advanced Management) with a Masters of Science in Risk Management from NYU’s Stern School of Business and a BA in International and Intercultural Studies from Goucher College, Dante is a specialist in strategy and risk reduction. He is conversant in 6 languages including English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Danish and has published numerous articles on the subject of risk, strategy and business effectiveness.
Before his commencement speech, Dante took time to visit his alma mater and speak to students about his path to become the founder and CEO of Risk Cooperative, a strategy, risk and capital management firm focusing on mid-market opportunities and equity investments on a global scale. Prior to forming Risk Cooperative, Mr. Disparte served as the Managing Director of Clements Worldwide, a leading insurance brokerage with customers in more 170 countries. He believes in civic duty and currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of the Harvard Business School Club of Washington, D.C., and on the global alumni board. He Chairs the Business Council for American Security and is a strategic adviser with the American Security Project. Mr. Disparte is credited with developing a humanitarian fleet management solution that is proven to reduce the economic, environmental and social impact of humanitarian operations. This body of work is profiled in a business case published by INSEAD’s Social Innovation Centre.
He was formerly the Managing Director of Land Rover’s operations in 32 Sub Saharan African markets and held numerous general management roles in Denmark, where he developed applied skills in social entrepreneurship. He served on the board of directors of Kjaer Group A/S, one of the top 10 workplaces in Europe and the top workplace in Denmark for 4 years and currently serves on the board of Communities in Schools Nation’s Capital where he has been able to marshal positive change and equity in the educational landscape.
He was formerly the Managing Director of Land Rover’s operations in 32 Sub Saharan African markets and held numerous general management roles in Denmark, where he developed applied skills in social entrepreneurship. He served on the board of directors of Kjaer Group A/S, one of the top 10 workplaces in Europe and the top workplace in Denmark for 4 years and currently serves on the board of Communities in Schools Nation’s Capital where he has been able to marshal positive change and equity in the educational landscape.
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Parkville Campus
GRADES PPK-6
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Commonwealth Campus
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URB. ROOSEVELT 100 CASTILLO ST. | SAN JUAN, PR 00918
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PARKVILLE ALABAMA ST.
GUAYNABO, PR 00969
TEL: (787) 720-3992 • FAX: (787) 272-8150
GUAYNABO, PR 00969
TEL: (787) 720-3992 • FAX: (787) 272-8150
ROOSEVELT 100 CASTILLO ST.
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
TEL: (787) 765-4411 • FAX: (787) 764 3809
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
TEL: (787) 765-4411 • FAX: (787) 764 3809
Commonwealth-Parkville School | A Private College Preparatory school located in two separate campuses Elementary School (Grades PPK-6) in Guaynabo and Middle and High School (Grades 7-12) in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.
