University of Chicago alumnus Konstantin Sokolov, founder of Chicago-based IJS Investments, made the $100 million gift to the Executive MBA Program at the university.

The University of Chicago has received a $100 million gift from entrepreneur and investor Konstantin Sokolov. In recognition, the program will be renamed after Sokolov.

Private equity investor Konstantin Sokolov has donated $100 million to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, giving it a potential lifeline at a time when elite US colleges risk ...