(Greensboro, NC) October 7, 2013 – For the fourth year, area voters, political candidates and elected officials mingled over barbecue and cocktails at the Wharton Gladden Political Pig Pickin’ on Thursday, September 26, at Spring House Restaurant, Kitchen & Bar in Winston-Salem. Over 50 guests attended the event, including current candidates Lida Hayes-Calvert, running for Winston-Salem’s […]
(Greensboro, NC) September 4, 2013 – Though the “great recession” ended four years ago, American workers and business owners don’t yet feel an economic recovery because of slow gains in the job market, real estate investment banker Algenon Cash said in a presentation to business leaders last week. Cash’s remarks came at the Mid-Year Economic […]
(Greensboro, NC) July 30, 2013 – Wharton Gladden is proud to announce that Managing Director Algenon Cash, local community leader, was selected as a Fellow for the Institute of Political Leadership and elected a Board Member of Forsyth Futures. These additional posts affirm the company’s investment in new pipelines of leadership locally as well as across the […]
(Greensboro, NC) June 28, 2013 – Wharton Gladden announces the launch of its inaugural ‘Developing Excellence’ summer internship program for students interested in pursuing an investment banking career. The firm interviewed over 50 students from universities across North Carolina and selected five students to participate in the program. As the domestic labor market continues to […]
(Greensboro, NC) May 1, 2013 — Close to 100 professionals from across the state attended Wharton Gladden’s Third Annual State of Main Street Luncheon and heard a lively discussion between highly regarded banking leaders. This year’s topics centered on the fundamental differences between credit unions and community banks, as well as the effect of pending […]
Greensboro, NC (March 25, 2013) – For Burney Jennings, president and CEO of Biscuitville, the answer to what drives his passion is straightforward. “You’ve got to love what you do,” Jennings said. “I love the restaurant business. I love what I do. Most days I go to work, and I’m happy I’m there.” Jennings was […]
Greensboro, NC (February 25, 2013) — Professionals from across the Piedmont Triad attended Wharton Gladden’s Annual North Carolina Housing Summit and learned that the housing industry is improving in North Carolina, but the recovery is fragile. The panel discussion about opportunities and challenges faced by the housing community was held during lunch Thursday at The Piedmont […]
(Greensboro, N.C.) January 29, 2013 — Mark Vitner, Senior Economist for Wells Fargo, said that he expects the country will be going through sequestration on March 1. Vitner discussed the 2013 Market & Economic Forecast before a group of close to 100 Triad community members at a Monday luncheon at the Piedmont Club that was hosted […]
(Greensboro, N.C.) January 31, 2013 – Algenon Cash, Managing Director of Wharton Gladden & Company, a private boutique investment banking firm, will teach a Commercial Real Estate Development Course at Winston-Salem State University during the spring semester. Realtors can take the 4-hour Continuing Education Class to meet CE credits, and students and adults who take the […]
(Greensboro, N.C.) December 17, 2012 – Wharton Gladden & Company, a private boutique investment banking firm, held its Annual Christmas Party and Toy Drive Dec. 6th at the Piedmont Club in downtown Winston-Salem, guests donated toys for over 100 children. “As a good corporate citizen, we feel compelled to remember those in our community not doing so […]
