Innovative Speaker Series
Join Executive MBA Alumni and Current Students for these upcoming events.
The Illinois Executive MBA Innovative Speaker Series is your opportunity to learn from innovative leaders. You’ll meet, listen, and learn directly from successful leaders across a variety of industries and backgrounds who enthusiastically share their career experiences, challenges, and triumphs.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Breakfast provided Turning up the Heat on M & A Part of the 2011-12 College of Business Roundtable Series.
7:30 – 9:30 am; Illini Center, 4th Floor, 200 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago For details and registration visit http://go.business.illinois.edu/RT_Accy by November 13, 2011.
For more information, contact us at EMBAAlumni@illinois.edu
Friday, December 2, 2011
An Evening of Innovation: Featuring Karl Seiler, Director of Location and Technology Services | NAVTEQ
Karl will lead an insightful exploration of innovation and entrepreneurship that is relevant in today’s business environment. Catch up with friends and network with other alumni and potential students of the Illinois Executive MBA program.
5:00 – 6:15 pm; Dinner and networking to follow. Illini Center, 4th Floor, 200 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago
Friday, February 17, 2012
Idea to Enterprise: The Innovative Story of Fieldglass, Inc.: Featuring Sean Chou, Chief Technology Officer | Fieldglass, Inc. and Steve Vivian, Partner | Prism Capital
How do you identify and act upon opportunities, secure start-up capital, and overcome the many challenges entrepreneurs face? Catch up with friends and network with other alumni and potential students of the Illinois Executive MBA program as you learn the lessons of Fieldglass, Inc.
5:00pm at the Illini Center, 4th Floor, 200 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago
Friday, March 16, 2012
A Winning Deal: Groupon’s Business Model: Featuring Jeff Holden, SVP Product Management |Groupon
Join us as we deconstruct Groupon’s winning business model innovating the retail to consumer connection. Engage with a network of executives who are changing the game.
5:00pm at the Illini Center, 4th Floor, 200 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago
Friday, April 13, 2012 at 5:00pm
Intrapreneurship: Innovating From Within
5:00pm at the Illini Center, 4th Floor, 200 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago
