New York Huskies
Dawgs on Wall Street
Monday, May 19 6–8 p.m.
Racquet & Tennis Club, New York, NY
Join your fellow Huskies in the heart of New York City for Dawgs on Wall Street (DoWS)! It’s one of the biggest gatherings of University of Washington alumni and friends on the East Coast. DoWS draws an exceptional community of Huskies who travel from as far as DC and Boston to be a part of its rich heritage of connection and learning.
This year’s featured speaker is Dave Girouard, CEO and co-founder of Upstart. He will share insights on how artificial intelligence is reshaping finance and the future of work, as well as what it takes to lead innovation and business at the highest levels. Whether you’re in tech, finance or simply curious about the direction of modern business, this is your chance to hear directly from an industry leader.
You don’t have to work in business or finance to join — all Huskies are welcome. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Dave and fellow Dawgs over drinks and hors d’oeuvres while expanding your professional network and celebrating the strength of the UW community on the East Coast.
General Public $50 | UWAA Members $40
This event is 21+ only
Speaker Biography
Dave is Upstart’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Dave was formerly President of Google Enterprise and built Google’s billion-dollar cloud apps business worldwide, including product development, sales, marketing and customer support. He started in Silicon Valley as a Product Manager at Apple and was an associate in Booz Allen’s Information Technology practice. Dave’s career began in software development with the Boston office of Accenture. He graduated from Dartmouth College with an AB in Engineering Sciences and a BE in Computer Engineering. Dave also holds an MBA from the University of Michigan with High Distinction.
Upstart connects millions of consumers to 100+ banks and credit unions who leverage Upstart’s artificial intelligence models and cloud applications to deliver superior credit products. Their platform includes personal loans, automotive retail and refinance loans, home equity lines of credit and small dollar “relief” loans.
Bio and company description provided by speaker.
Dawgs on Wall Street 2025 Hosts
A special thanks to this year’s hosts who help make Dawgs on Wall Street possible through their generosity.
Alan Delsman, ’70
Lex Gamble, ’59
Tracey Gerber, ’87
Richard Greene, ’78
Mike Jeffers, ’62, ’64
Mark Lawrence, ’94
Steve Looney, ’74
Peter Majar, ’87
Beth Mercante, ’90
Norm Slonaker, ’62
