Archive: Featured Speakers
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Should the Financial Markets Close? Georgetown Center Hosts Expert Panel on Market Value Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The continued spread of COVID-19 throughout the world has posed serious uncertainty and volatility in global financial markets in recent weeks, prompting debate about whether markets should remain op
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Halo Top Co-Founder and Georgetown Alumnus Doug Bouton Speaks with Students about Entrepreneurship
Georgetown University alumnus Doug Bouton (C’07) visited the McDonough School of Business on Feb. 20 to speak with students about entrepreneurship and his journey to co-founding Halo Top Creamery, an
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Former Subway CMO Speaks to Georgetown McDonough Students About Brand Storytelling
Joseph Tripodi, former chief marketing officer of Subway, spoke to Georgetown McDonough students on Feb. 10 about the challenges of changing perceptions of established brands. Tripodi also is the for
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Former Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley Discusses Importance of Adapting to International Cultures
Georgetown McDonough welcomed Mark Dunkerley, former CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, on February 10 to discuss his role in expanding Hawaiian Airlines from a domestic airline to an international one. The e
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Co-Founder and Former CEO of Costco Wholesale Speaks on Global Strategy and Management
Jim Sinegal, co-founder of Costco Wholesale, speaks on Costco’s success in the retail industry, as well as its corporate management, and forward-thinking strategy.
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Washington Sports Insiders Discuss Increasing Role of Women in Sports
The role of women in sports has changed dramatically, and professional sports teams are responding creatively to a growing female fan base, according to four executives from Washington-area professio
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NYSE Group President Stacey Cunningham Speaks at Georgetown’s Financial Markets Quality Conference
Stacey Cunningham, president of the NYSE Group, was a featured speaker at the 2019 Financial Markets Quality Conference at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business on Nov. 5, presented by the Center
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PNC Financial Services CFO Robert Reilly Discusses Firm’s Evolution in Commercial Banking and the Importance of Change
PNC Financial Services CFO and Executive Vice President Robert Reilly (B’87) spoke at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business on Sept. 24 about PNC’s evolution as a commercial bank as well as its f
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CME Group CEO Terry Duffy Speaks at Georgetown McDonough
Terry Duffy, chairman and CEO of CME Group, spoke to students on Sept. 23 in an event sponsored by the Center for Financial Markets and Policy.
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TIME President Keith Grossman Addresses Changing Media Landscapes, Says Paywalls Undermine Democracy
Georgetown McDonough welcomed TIME President Keith Grossman on Sept. 11 to talk about branding and media in the digital age. The event, moderated by Julie Matt (EMBA’20), was part of the Stanton Dist
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