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Booz Allen Hamilton CEO: "Stay true to self"
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"Never work for money and power. They can't save your soul or help you sleep at night." These words spoken by Ralph Shrader (SEAS ' 66), epitomize the ideals of the CEO of Booz Allen Hamilton.
Wharton convenes new Leadership Advisory Board
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The inaugural meeting of the Wharton Leadership Advisory Board was convened on Wednesday, November 10. Spearheaded by Todd Thomson (WG'87), chairman and CEO of the Wealth Management Sector at Citigroup, the group's charter is to provide counsel and direction to the Wharton administration, faculty, and student body on the role of leadership education and experience.
Alcoa CEO fields questions at leadership lecture
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Once again, the Wharton Leadership Lecture Series committee provided a unique opportunity to hear from a prominent business leader by bringing the CEO and chairman of Alcoa Inc., Mr. Alain Belda, for an instructive and entertaining session last Wednesday.
Fund legend Gabelli shares insights, lessons
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Continuing the outstanding array of high quality industry speakers this fall, the Wharton Investment Management Club played host last week to legendary investment icon Mario Gabelli. As Chairman of Gabelli Funds, Inc., the advisor to the Gabelli family of mutual funds and the money management firm Gabelli Asset Management Company (GAMCO), Gabelli is responsible for some $30 billion of client assets under management.
Community outreach
It's your MBA
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Wharton has been making a huge difference in our communities through many volunteer efforts. Thank you to the hundreds of volunteers who have been involved with events ranging from cleaning up our communities and helping to rehabilitate houses for low-income families, to tutoring Philadelphia high school students and donating blood to save lives.
WWIB holds 25th conference and Pink Pub
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Did you attend Pink Pub? If so, you attended Wharton Women in Business' first ever event organized for all MBA students. Wharton men often seem a little perplexed by this club and its mission. WWIB's mission is to promote women's continued success as leaders in business and beyond, and to enhance the MBA experience for women by fostering camaraderie among women.