Peter F. Carpenter (born 1940) is an American philanthropist and former business executive. Born in San Francisco, Carpenter lived in Florida during his high school years, joining a volunteer fire department. While attending Harvard University for a degree in chemistry, he spent the summers as a smokejumper for the United States Forest Service. After graduating from Harvard in 1962, he became an officer in the United States Air Force. In the 1960s and 70s, he worked for various employers, including Lockheed, Stanford University, and the US Price Commission. He started working for the ALZA Corporation, a pharmaceutical company, in 1976. In 1990, he left his executive vice president position to work in nonprofit leadership. From 2001 to 2018, he served several terms on the board of the Menlo
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| - Peter F. Carpenter (born 1940) is an American philanthropist and former business executive. Born in San Francisco, Carpenter lived in Florida during his high school years, joining a volunteer fire department. While attending Harvard University for a degree in chemistry, he spent the summers as a smokejumper for the United States Forest Service. After graduating from Harvard in 1962, he became an officer in the United States Air Force. In the 1960s and 70s, he worked for various employers, including Lockheed, Stanford University, and the US Price Commission. He started working for the ALZA Corporation, a pharmaceutical company, in 1976. In 1990, he left his executive vice president position to work in nonprofit leadership. From 2001 to 2018, he served several terms on the board of the Menlo (en)
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| - Peter F. Carpenter (born 1940) is an American philanthropist and former business executive. Born in San Francisco, Carpenter lived in Florida during his high school years, joining a volunteer fire department. While attending Harvard University for a degree in chemistry, he spent the summers as a smokejumper for the United States Forest Service. After graduating from Harvard in 1962, he became an officer in the United States Air Force. In the 1960s and 70s, he worked for various employers, including Lockheed, Stanford University, and the US Price Commission. He started working for the ALZA Corporation, a pharmaceutical company, in 1976. In 1990, he left his executive vice president position to work in nonprofit leadership. From 2001 to 2018, he served several terms on the board of the Menlo Park Fire District. Carpenter has been on the board of several nonprofits, including the American Foundation for AIDS Research (1985–1991), Annual Reviews (1994–present), and Village Enterprise Fund (1997–2009). (en)
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| - Jane E. Shaw Carpenter (en)
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