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Penny Pennington Addresses Professional Mentorship
Penny Pennington, recently named managing partner of investment firm Edward Jones, reflected on her career, lessons she has learned about leadership, and the values that make…
December 19, 2018
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MA-IBP Students Discuss the Global Economy with Singapore’s Ambassador to the United States
Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Singapore’s ambassador to the U.S., hosted Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (MA-IBP) students at the Singaporean embassy in…
December 6, 2018
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Global Business Initiative Hosts Sustainability Summit at National Geographic
Executives from five major corporations discussed how they’re implementing sustainability efforts at a global summit on Thursday, Nov. 8, at National Geographic’s…
November 26, 2018
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Lamborghini CEO: Company Success Comes From Constant Innovation
Maintaining a luxury brand requires passion and innovation to deliver an effective customer experience, said Alessandro Farmeschi, CEO of Lamborghini Americas, at an event hosted…
November 15, 2018
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Bust of Rafik B. Hariri Unveiled at Hariri Symposium
A newly commissioned bust of Rafik B. Hariri was unveiled Oct. 9 at the annual Hariri Symposium. The school is housed in the Rafik B. Hariri Building, named after the late prime…
October 23, 2018
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McKenna of Global Social Enterprise Initiative Testifies in Congressional Hearing, "Investing in Rural America"
The Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access and the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy, and Trade met for a joint hearing titled, …
July 24, 2018
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The Power of Women from Wall Street to Entrepreneurship
Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder, Ellevest, addressed key issues around diversity and inclusion for women pursuing careers in finance and entrepreneurship in an April 26.…
May 24, 2018
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Luminaries Event Examines Impact of Technological, Demographic, and Cultural Changes on Real Estate
The Real Estate Luminaries Series is the year’s highlight for the Steers Center for Global Real Estate at Georgetown’s McDonough School of.…
May 22, 2018
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Ursula Burns to Graduates: Actively Engage in Change for the Better
Ursula Burns asked the Georgetown McDonough class of 2018 to emerge from the sidelines and actively engage in change for the better so that future generations do not face the…
May 19, 2018
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Social Change Movements of the 21st Century
The Global Social Enterprise Initiative (GSEI) at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business hosted “National Movements Forum for Changemakers” on…
May 2, 2018