A Dinner Conversation with Peter Biche, CFO for Wizards/Capitals, Penn Alum
The Penn, Cornell, Wharton and MIT Clubs will join us for this event. Many thanks to Jon Teitel of the Penn Club for arranging this event.
Background
The evening will begin with beer/wine and a full dinner prepared by Chef Chris Fournier.
Menu
Farmers chopped salad- Artisan baby lettuce, roasted tomatoes, cucumber, chopped
egg, and gorgonzola cheese, topped with housemade croutons (crumbled bacon on the side)
Warm pretzel rolls
Chicken Wings with three sauces:
Thai Chili
Buffalo
Honey BBQ
Black Bean Burgers
Mac and Cheese
Braised Green Beans with Onions (bacon on the side)
Warm Brownie Sundaes or Warm apple dumpling with caramel sauce vanilla ice cream
$35. for members of the Penn, MIT, Cornell and Harvard Clubs and their guests
$50 for Non-members
Refunds of any kind are no longer possible. If you find that you can not attend an event, please find a substitute or consider all fees paid as a charitable donation to the Harvard Club of Washington, DC. Your cooperation in this regard would be appreciated.
Mr. Peter Biche serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, LLC. Mr. Biche served as President of Business Operations and Chief Financial Officer at Washington Sports and Entertainment LP since July 2007.
Mr. Biché oversaw all sales and marketing activities at Washington Sports, including ticket sales, corporate marketing, executive seating, customer service and game operations. He was responsible for all financial functions including corporate financing, accounting, budgeting, insurance, and tax matters In addition to these duties, he was responsible for managing relationships with Washington Sports’ general and limited partners on financial, tax and other matters, as well as with numerous professional advisors including investment banking, legal, accounting, tax and insurance. He oversees a staff of more than 80 people.
Significant undertakings since Mr. Biché joined Washington Sports include the refinancing of the Washington Sports & Entertainment enterprise; redevelopment efforts for the former Capital Centre site into a 500,000 square foot retail/entertainment complex and subsequent sale of the complex; oversight of the financial aspects of the planning/development/construction of Verizon Center; and the sale of the Washington Capitals, Washington Mystics and a minority interest in Washington Sports to an investment group.
Prior to joining Washington Sports & Entertainment in 1996, Mr. Biché spent 15 years as an investment banker in New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia. As an investment banker, he advised on mergers and acquisitions, public and private financings, and other corporate finance activities. He was particularly active with corporations in the media, communications, entertainment, and sports industries. He is on the Board of Trustees/Directors for The Key School, The Children’s Theater of Annapolis, The National Sports Education Foundation, Washington Sports & Entertainment Charities and several private companies.
Mr. Biché received a Bachelor’s Degree from Georgetown University and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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