Express your interest in the Executive-in-Residence program by completing the registration survey by Wednesday, October 19 at 5pm CT.
Event Details
On Friday, November 4, Career Services, Corporate Relations, and the Alumni Office will host distinguished senior executives who will share their knowledge and experience through candid conversations in hour-long small group advisory sessions. Resident executives answer career-related questions and provide guidance based on their areas of expertise.
The executives and some suggested topics of discussion are listed below. Visit the Executive-in-Residence website to read the executives' full bios and prepare for the event.
Michael Boush, '15
Chief Digital Officer, Discover Financial Services
- Leading digital strategy within a competitive industry
- Growing a career in marketing
- Cross-functional leadership
Mark Kaczynski, '95
President & CEO, Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp.
- Managing a large workforce
- Moving from being viewed as a "High-Performer" in your organization to being viewed as a "Leader"
- The automotive industry—trends and insights
- Navigating internal career moves
Dan Kenary, '85
CEO & Co-Founder, Harpoon Brewery
- The importance of character in leadership roles
- What I'd do differently if I could go back to Booth knowing what I know now
- Insights into the brewing industry and running a business
Mike O'Sullivan, '87
Senior Vice President, Development, NextEra Energy
- Perspectives on renewable energy deployment from the world's largest wind/solar generator
- What lies ahead for wind/solar and energy storage in the US/Canada
- How to navigate your career and succeed in a large Fortune 500/publicly traded organization
- The traits of "raw talent" that typically succeeds at Nextera
Praveen Sharma, '03
Vice President, Loyalty and Business Development, United Airlines
- Insights into the airline industry
- Building customer loyalty
- Resources to leverage and things to consider for career progression
- How to manage your boss
Registration
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Register By Phone: 312-464-8752
Express your interest in the Executive-in-Residence program by completing the registration survey by Wednesday, October 19 at 5pm CT.
Space is limited; completion of this survey does not guarantee participation. You will be notified of your participation status by the end of the day on Friday, October 21.
Please be prepared to send your bio or resume with your registration or promptly upon confirmation of participation.
If you miss the October 19 registration deadline, but are still interested in participating, please email Baillie Cloyd with your preferred executives and availability for November 4.
Deadline: 10/19/2016
Questions
Baillie Cloyd
Associate Director, Career Management Events
312-464-8752