# John E. Herzog Discusses New Book, “A Billion to One” with Melissa Schilling

Alumni

October 19, 2017 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/main%20image%20462.jpg?itok=zmDAaG2L) John E. Herzog, MBA ’71 and former member of the NYU Stern Board of Overseers, sat down with Professor Melissa Schilling, Herzog Family Professor of Management, for a discussion of his new book, *A Billion to One: The Story of Herzog, Heine, Geduld, Inc.* Mr. Herzog talked about his book, his company, and how the business and finance industry have changed over time. After his conversation with Professor Schilling and a Q&A session, attendees enjoyed a cocktail reception and book signing with Mr. Herzog.

Take a look at photos from the evening, along with social media highlights below. Learn about upcoming book events in the NYU Stern **[Author Lecture Series](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/alumni/events/author-lecture-series)**.

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**Social Media Highlights**
> [The Stern community is here with John E. Herzog, MBA '71, and Melissa Schilling, Herzog Family Professor of Management, discussing Mr. Herzog's new book, A Billion to One, as part of the Author Lecture Series. #SternAlumni #SternPride](https://www.instagram.com/p/BacfWNaF7EN/)
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