Pete Musser

**Warren Van Dyke "Pete" Musser** (Disamba 15, 1926 - Nuwamba 25, 2019) shine shugaban ƙungiyar Musser. Shi ne wanda ya kafa Safeguard Scientifics, wani kamfanin jari wanda ya zuba jari a kamfanonin fasaha. A lokacin da aka fara samun kumfa mai suna dot-com, Musser ya kasance biloniya a takarda; duk da haka, lokacin da kumfa ya fashe, ya rasa kusan dukkan dukiyarsa.  

Musser kwararren mai taimakon jama'a ne kuma Gidauniyar Musser ta ba da gudummawar sama da dala miliyan 50 ga ƙungiyoyi ciki har da Boy Scouts of America .  Musser ya yi aiki a kwamitin gudanarwa na Cradle of Liberty Council . An ba da lambar yabo ta Musser don ƙwarewa a jagoranci daga Makarantar Kasuwanci da Gudanarwa ta Fox a Jami'ar Temple da kuma Musser Scout Reservation a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, bayan Musser.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Musser a yankin Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a ranar 15 ga Disamba, 1926  kuma ya sami digirin farko a fannin Injiniyan Masana'antu a Jami'ar Lehigh a shekarar 1949. 

## Sana'a
A shekarar 1952, yana da shekaru 25, Musser ya tafi aiki a matsayin dillalin hannun jari na Hornblower &amp;amp; Weeks . A shekara mai zuwa, ya bar kamfanin tare da wasu don kafa kamfaninsu.  A shekarar 1955, kamfaninsa ya mallaki Safe-Guard Corporation kuma a shekarar 1966, kamfanin Musser ya canza sunansa zuwa Safeguard Industries. Musser ya zuba jari a kamfanonin fasaha a Philicon Valley kamar QVC, Comcast, da Novell, wanda ya haifar da ribar dala miliyan 200.   

A watan Maris na shekarar 1996, lokacin da Ken Fox da Walter Buckley suka bar Safeguard Scientifics suka kafa Internet Capital Group (wanda daga baya ya zama Actua Corporation ), sun nemi Musser ya ba su dala miliyan 5 a matsayin tallafi, amma ya dage kan zuba jarin dala miliyan 15. A lokacin da kasuwar dot-com ta yi tashin gwauron zabi, kamfanin yana da jarin kasuwa kusan dala biliyan 60, wanda hakan ya sa Musser ya zama biloniya mai takardu.  Musser darakta ne na TyCom, wani reshe na Tyco International, kuma a watan Disamba na shekarar 2000, ya ranci dala miliyan 14.1 daga shugabannin Tyco Dennis Kozlowski da Mark H. Swartz  

A ranar 29 ga Nuwamba, 2000, bayan fashewar kumfa mai suna dot-com, don biyan bashin, Musser ya tilasta sayar da hannun jarinsa miliyan 6.5 a Safeguard Scientifics akan dala $8.25 a kowace hannun jari, ko dala miliyan $53.7. Farashin hannun jarin ya faɗi da sama da kashi 90% daga kololuwar dala $99 a kowace hannun jari watanni 9 da suka gabata. Wannan ya bar shi da hannun jari 560,000 a kamfanin.  A shekarar 2003, Musser ya kasa biyan bashin dala miliyan $26.5 daga Safeguard Scientifics. 

Musser ya kasance memba na kwamitin gudanarwa na Brandywine Realty Trust tun daga shekarar 1996, lokacin da kamfanin ya sayi kadarori daga haɗin gwiwar kamfanin Safeguard Scientifics, har zuwa 2002.

## Rayuwa ta sirri
Musser ya auri Betty K. Musser (née Umstad) ya kuma saki  sannan Hilary Grinker Musser, wacce ta girme shi da shekaru 39. 

Ɗan Musser, Craig, wani fitaccen mai fasahar kaleidoscope mai suna Van Dyke, ya yi haɗin gwiwa da Bruce Darda, wani jami'in fasaha da ke New York, a lokacin mutuwarsa sakamakon cutar AIDS a shekarar 1986. 

Musser ya kashe kuɗi mai yawa a gidajensa, yana gina filin wasan tennis nasa da nata a gidansa na Nantucket, sannan ya kashe dala $100,000 a kan ƙofofin gareji na musamman. 

Musser kuma ya kasance mai bayar da gudummawa ga manufofin Republican .  Ya mutu a ranar 25 ga Nuwamba, 2019.  

## Manazarta