This is part 6 in my interview with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI). Read the rest of the interview.
PRI – A Culture for Change
This is part 5 in my interview with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI). Read the rest of the interview. Russ Browder: What is your approach to leadership and management? Dwight Nordstrom: I’m going to say being a servant leader. Also, working like crazy. I’m not going to work 80 hours, but I’m going […]
PRI – A Chairman’s Call
This is part 4 in my interview with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI). Read the rest of the interview. Russ Browder: How is PRI organized as a holding company? Dwight Nordstrom: Our core holding company has historically had 30-40 employees. If you look at the overall operation, we’ve had several thousand employees over […]
PRI Impact Investing
This is part 3 in my interview with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI). Read the rest of the interview. (O)ur workers vote with their feet. Russ Browder: Would you say PRI has a social mission? How so? What does that look like? Dwight Nordstrom: Some of the Ivy League schools have come to […]
PRI Partnerships
This is part 2 in my interview with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI). Read part 1. Russ Browder: Your social impact strategy centers on expanding to new cities in China. How does this work? Dwight Nordstrom: China has about 200 cities with 1 million or more population and we want to create a […]
Pacific Resources International
I caught up with Dwight Nordstrom, Chairman of Pacific Resources International (PRI), a privately-held USA holding company that assists with and invests in manufacturing start-ups and restructures in China. Here is part one of my interview with Dwight Nordstrom:
A Walk in China
The controversial Starbucks in Beijing’s Forbidden City was still open back in 2004, but on my trip that summer I only made it to the Starbucks in the Beijing Holiday Inn. I only had one night in the city and I went to the hotel to meet with Dwight Nordstrom. Dwight wrapped up a business […]