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In addition to serving as chief executive officer and chairman of Proctor & Gamble, John Pepper has also served as non-executive chairman of the Walt Disney Company and senior fellow and vice president of finance and administration of the Yale Corporation, his alma mater. A lifelong advocate for education-particularly early childhood development-Mr. Pepper co-founded the Cincinnati Youth Collaborative and Every Child Succeeds. He was also instrumental in the development of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he continues to champion equity and historical education. His contributions to public service and leadership have been recognized with honorary degrees from Yale University, Xavier University, Mount St. Joseph University, St. Petersburg University (Russia), The Ohio State University, the University of Cincinnati, and St. Joseph's University. He was married to his late wife, Francie, for over fifty years. They are the proud parents of four children and have ten grandchildren.
Book Review 1: Bob Iger CEO and Chairman, The Walt Disney Company, author of Ride of a Lifetime ""Whether you're an executive, a student, or simply someone who loves reading and learning as much as I do, you will find great value and wisdom in this wonderful book from a gifted leader."" Book Review 2: Rabbi Abie Ingber Founder - Center for Interfaith Community Engagement ""John Pepper's 100 Books That Shaped My Life is a wonderful beginning point for anyone who wants to learn from the past, be inspired in the present, and remain hopeful for the future.' Book Review 3: Jon Meacham Pulitzer Prize-winning author of And There Was Light ""This is a vital, engaging, and monumental book about a reading life well lived. John Pepper is one of those rare souls who meets Henry James's great admonition to be someone on whom nothing is lost. Read this book - and then read the books John Pepper read. There could be no better armor for the battles of life."" Book Review 4: Janet B. Reid, Ph.D. Founding Partner and CEO - BRBS World, LLC; Author, Intrinsic Inclusion, with Vincent Brown ""100 Books That Shaped My Life is a magnificent journey to 100 ports of call. At each of the 100 ports, fortunate journeyers are invited to enter and explore the profound wisdom, keen insight, and lasting inspiration within a truly profound book."" Book Review 5: David Blight Yale University, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom ""I know of no other book quite like 100 Books That Shaped My Life. It is a lyrical journey through one person's love and fierce intellectual engagement with history and literature. This is a living tribute to long-form reading that will make the book-lover stand up and shout for joy!"" Book Review 6: Chip Bergh Former Chairman and CEO, Levi Strauss & Co. ""John Pepper's 100 Books That Shaped My Life makes a perfect gift, whether it be to someone who is already a voracious reader; or to someone who isn't.""
