Business

Arthur Ainsberg, Director, Nomura Securities, Inc., and Baruch College Fund Trustee, conducts a seminar on the leadership lessons embodied and implemented by Sir Ernest Shackleton, one of the great British explorers of the early 20th century. Shackleton led one of the most fascinating survival stories in history: The 1914 Endurance expedition to Antarctica, an expedition that should have meant the...

John Grifonetti, President and Chief Executive Officer of Creditex, Inc., is interviewed by Paquita Davis-Friday, Professor of Accountancy at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College. Baruch MBA student Chun Pong Ng introduces the speakers. The event takes place on March 25, 2009, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-220, as part of the Zicklin Graduate Leadership Speaker Series.

This video is the luncheon address by Douglas Carmichael, Chief Auditor, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, at the Third Annual Financial Reporting Conference hosted by the Center for Financial Integrity. The event takes place on April 29, 2004, at the Vertical Campus on the 14th floor.

Touro professor and stock analyst Dr. Charles Nenner speaks about his methodology for predicting the stock market. The event is hosted by the Zickin Graduate Finance & Investment Club and and takes place on December 4, 2008 in the Subotnick Financial Services Center.

discussions about Africa on various key sectors - investments, sustainable development, media, politics, and entrepreneurship. With emphasis on how these various sectors contribute to - or affect - the investment terrain, panelists will address the threats, opportunities, as well as the driving forces of Africa's financial sector. Panelists include Mark D. Walton, Executive Vice President at The A...

A conversation on leadership with Matthew Blank (MBA '76), Chairman and CEO, Showtime Networks, Inc., moderated by Donald Vredenburgh, Professor of Management at Baruch College. The event takes place on October 22, 2008 at the Baruch Vertical Campus, room 14-220.

Sandra O'Hearen, Chief Financial Office, Tribeca Enterprises, talks about people and events that have shaped her life as she grows into a leader. Ms. O'Hearen shares her list of essential characteristics of a strong leader. The event takes place on November 19, 2008 at the Baruch Vertical Campus, room 14-220, as part of the Zicklin Graduate Leadership Speaker Series.

Jessica Bibliowicz, Chair & CEO of National Financial Partners, gives an overview of the company's history and business development. She also talks about the current financial markets and offers insights on how to manage and lead through today's financial environment. Ms. Bibliowicz is introduced by Baruch student Sundip Nag. The event takes place on December 10, 2008, at the Baruch College Vertic...

Gary John Previts, E. Mandell de Windt Professor, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, delivers the Emanuel Saxe Distinguished Lecture "The Auditing Profession: Some 21st Century Challenges" hosted by the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy, Zicklin School of Business. Professor Previts is introduced by Hugo Nurnberg, Professor of Accounting at Baruch...

Ray Rankis, Associate Athletic Director, presides over the Third Annual Athletic Hall of Fame Induction ceremony. The following four new members are inducted into the Baruch Athletics Hall of Fame. Stanley Barbot (Men's Volleyball & Soccer, 1982-1986) Maria Epp Caltabiano (Women's Basketball, 1987-1991) Bobby Francis (Men's Soccer, 1975-1976) Jimmy Resvanis (Men's Basketball, 1990-1994) President...

A panel of finance professionals discusses their careers and job functions, reflects upon the skills and qualifications necessary to land a job and succeed in finance, and shares their perspectives on what is happening the current financial market. The event is hosted by the Graduate Career Management Center and moderated by Professor Andrew Rodman, the Managing Member of ARConsulting. Panelists i...

"A panel of professional consultants speaks about their individual career paths, job responsibilities, consulting as a way of life and how to balance work and life, how they got where they are now, and skills and qualifications necessary to be successful in consulting. The event is hosted by the Graduate Career Management Center and moderated by Professor Moshe Banai in the Department of Managemen...

A panel of real estate executives discusses their respective backgrounds, job responsibilities, skills and qualifications needed in real estate, and how they got where they are now in real estate business. Panelists include: F. Brian Johnson, Senior Manager, Economic Valuation Services for KPMG; Joanna Cuevas, Project Manager for the Jonathan Rose Companies; Romel C. Canete, Senior Managing Direct...

A panel of nonprofit and corporate managers discusses their career paths, skills and qualifications needed at jobs, valuable experiences from school, and offers advices to MBA students on how to land a good job or internship. Panelists include: Caval Khan, Manager of Search Media Operations at Microsoft; Sochieta Moth and Orlando Benitez, Leadership Fellows at the Port Authority of New York and Ne...

A panel of successful entrepreneurs talks about how they started their businesses, their educational and professional backgrounds, and the common challenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs. Panelists include: Bill Hayduk, Director of Professional Services, RTTS; Luke Mangal, founder of Herrick Greyson Corporation; Cathal Kennedy, owner of Hersco Ortho Labs; Xiaoning Wang, founder of ChinaSp...

A panel of accounting professionals discusses the accounting field, individual career paths, job responsibilities, tips for making career decisions and job searching, the skills and qualifications they are looking for, and international career opportunities. Panelists include: Mariya Marushchak, Real Estate Group, Ernst & Young; Alan Langer, Tax Director, Private Client Advisors Group at Deloitte;...

A Panel of IT representatives discuss their college and career experiences and offer advice and tips to students interested in CIS. Topics include: their roles at jobs; their college experience at Baruch; networking; passion and career goals, the role of internship, etc. Panelists include Ziad Gemayel, Technology Product Manager, Morgan Stanley; Michael Drexler, Senior Director of Corporate Develo...

Doug Lattner, Chairman and CEO, Deloitte Consulting LLP, talks about Deloitte Consulting, its businesses and community involvement, and shares his insights on sustainability issues and corporate responsibilities. The event takes place on September 10, 2008, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-220, as part of the Zicklin Graduate Leadership Speaker Series.

"Larry Zicklin (Baruch BBA ’65), chairman of the board at Neuberger Berman, trustee of the Baruch College Fund, alumnus, financier and New York University Professor, addresses the graduating students at the MBA Honors Graduation Reception. He stresses the importance of making good judgements in a business career and other qualifications such as problem-solving and willingness to take risks. Mr. Zi...

Shelly Lazarus, Chairman & CEO, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, shares her career experiences and talks about leadership as part of the Zicklin Graduate Leadership Speaker Series. Shelly has been a frequent industry honoree. Advertising Women of New York selected her as Woman of the Year in 1994. She was honored by Women in Communications with their Matrix Award in 1995, was named Business Woman of the...

"Kenny Moore, Director of Human Resources & Corporate Ombudsman, KeySpan Corp., presents an alternative leadership model addressing four levels of energy at workplace: physical energy, mental energy, emotional energy and spiritual energy. He discusses how companies are engaged in these four levels of energy and how to keep sanity, sense of humor and soul in the workplace. A Q&A session follows. Mr...