Wine Retailer CEO Speaks at Kogod Leadership Speaker Series
David Trone of Total Wine spoke at the Kogod School of Business‘s annual Alan Meltzer CEO Leadership Speaker Series about his entrepreneurial experience. Total Wine is the country‘s largest independent retailer of wine. Founded in 1991 by David and his brother Robert, the company started with one small store in Delaware. Today, the company boasts 130 across 18 states. Continue reading…
REGISTER: Carey Global MBA Online Information Session
If you want to learn more about the character and curriculum of the Carey Business School’s Global MBA program, you can register for an Online Information Session on Wednesday, January 27. The hour-long session begins at 8:00 AM and allows prospective students to learn about the program from the comfort of their own computer. Continue reading…
Alumna Spotlight: Lake Forest MBA Graduate Dr. Alina Fernández
Dr. Alina Fernández, MD, MPH, MBA, is an alumni of Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. She is an accomplished medical professional and currently serves as Vice President of US Pharmacovigilance for Lundbeck LLC. Additionally, Fernández is an alumna of the Lake Forest Leadership MBA program. She recently sat down with the school’s Lake Effects blog to take part in a Q&A about his experiences. Continue reading…
Kogod School Publishes Local Primer on Millennials
Millennials are the focal point of just about every large organization and company nowadays. This large and important generation is set to take over the workforce as well as become the target consumer in the future economy. In an effort to understand Millennials who chose to make the Washington DC Metro their home during the Great Recession, The Kogod School of Business put together the Kogod Greater Washington Index: Millennials in order to find out what Millennials want in a community. Continue reading…
Merrick Engages: UB Business School Launches New Speaker Series
The University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business is pleased to announce that a new series of public dialogues is coming to campus. Titled Merrick Engages, this series will bring various business leaders to UB to engage in a dialogue with students and faculty about the transformation of business, the importance of new ideas and the promise of future careers in various industries and sectors. Continue reading…
New Scholarships Available For Chicago Booth Weekend MBAs
Looking for some extra help as you try to pay your way through a part-time MBA program in the Chicago Metro? The University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business is launching an MBA scholarship program to help professionals working in the nonprofit and government sectors with their financial aid needs. Booth’s new “Civic Scholars” program will offer full-tuition scholarships to eight students enrolled in Booth’s part-time Weekend MBA program. Continue reading…