Английская Википедия:Carrie Walton Penner

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Carrie Walton Penner (born August 12, 1970) is the granddaughter of Sam Walton[1] the founder of Walmart,[1] and the daughter of former company chairman S. Robson Walton.[2]

Walton Penner is a powerful influence in the charter school movement.[1][3][4]

Early life

She attended private school at The Governor's Academy in Newbury, Massachusetts.[5] She graduated prep school in 1988,[5] and then went to Georgetown, and studied economics and history.[5] In the mid-1990s, she was involved in education issues and earned a master's degree in Education Policy and Program Evaluation at Stanford University.[5]

Career

Walton-Penner has been an education program officer for the Walton Family Foundation,[5] an evaluator for the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship and served internships at the Rockefeller Foundation,[5] Aaron Diamond Foundation,[5] and Academy for Educational Development.[5] She was also a research analyst for an evaluation of the Michigan Mathematics and Science Centers for Woodside Research Consortium.[5]

On August 9, 2022, the NFL owners approved the purchase of the Denver Broncos by the Walton-Penner group (consisting of Walton Penner, her husband Greg, S. Robson Walton, Condoleezza Rice, Mellody Hobson, and Sir Lewis Hamilton).[6] In her role, she is actively engaged with Broncos ownership and executives on all matters related to the organization.[7]

Personal life

Walton-Penner is married to Greg Penner, who was named the Chairman of Walmart in 2015.[4] They met while attending Georgetown University as undergraduates. They have four children and live in Atherton, California.[4][8]

Board memberships

She is on the board of KIPP Foundation,[5] Alliance for School Choice,[5] Stanford University[9] and Charter School Growth Fund.

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