Fireside Chat with Robert F. Smith at Virginia Union University

Virginia Union University invites you to a powerful Fireside Chat with Robert F. Smith, a renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners. Join us on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 3:30 PM in the Living & Learning Center for a conversation on bold leadership, legacy, and the lessons we can learn from one of history’s most influential voices. Smith will share insights from his new book, Lead Boldly: Seven Principles from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., offering reflections on Dr. King’s most impactful speeches and how they shaped his leadership journey—from "The Beloved Community" to "Two Americas" and the call for economic justice. This is more than a talk—it’s a moment to reflect, grow, and lead with purpose.

Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025Time: 3:30 PMLocation: Living & Learning Center, Virginia Union University

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Claude G. Perkins Living and Learning Center, Virginia Union University, 1813-1899 Bath Street, Richmond, United States