In today’s environment of budget cuts, conflicting priorities and low faculty compensation, Knowles provides an enormously valuable and necessary boost to the development of quality mathematics and science teachers.”

Lawrence’s Story

Mr. Tint is the former Vice Chairman and US CEO of Barclay’s Global Investors, now part of BlackRock. Before joining BGI, Mr. Tint served as President of Sharpe-Tint, Inc., an investment management and consulting company he formed with Nobel Laureate William F. Sharpe. Mr. Tint’s previous experience includes management positions at Trust Company of the West, Wilshire Associates, Wells Fargo Investment Advisors and Merrill Lynch.

Mr. Tint holds a BA in economics from Haverford College and an MBA in finance and operations research from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Tint was a member of the Haverford College Board of Managers and chaired the Haverford College Investment Committee. He was also a member of the Board of Visitors of the Drucker School of the Claremont Graduate University.